Wyre and Preston North (UK Parliament constituency)
| Wyre and Preston North | |
|---|---|
| Former county constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Wyre and Preston North in Lancashire | |
Location of Lancashire within England | |
| County | Lancashire |
| Electorate | 71,612 (December 2010) |
| Major settlements | Thornton, Poulton-le-Fylde, Garstang, St Michael's On Wyre, Catterall, Fulwood |
| 2010–2024 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Ribble Valley, Lancaster and Wyre |
| Replaced by | Blackpool North and Fleetwood, Lancaster and Wyre |
Wyre and Preston North was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Created in 2010, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.
It was formed from parts of the Ribble Valley, Fylde, and Lancaster and Wyre constituencies.
Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat was abolished. Subject to moderate boundary changes, with its area being split between five other constituencies, to be first contested at the 2024 general election.
The seat's only MP was Ben Wallace of the Conservative Party, former Secretary of State for Defence. He announced in 2023 that he would not seek re-election at the 2024 general election.