Parliamentary Constituencies in the Chelmsford borough

At the coming General Election, three new constituencies will cover the Chelmsford Borough:

• Chelmsford - covering the town plus Springfield, Chelmer Village, Great Baddow and Galleywood (see map)

• Saffron Walden - covering all the villages from Writtle north-east to Boreham (plus the District of Uttlesford) - http://saffronwaldenlibdems.org.uk

• Maldon - covering South Woodham Ferrers and the villages east from Margaretting to Danbury (plus Maldon town and the Southminster area)

Councillors in this area

In the new Chelmsford constituency are:- 25 Liberal Democrat borough councillors; 9 Conservatives, and no Labour. (In the Borough as a whole it is 26 Liberal Democrats; 31 Conservatives, and no Labour.)

From Chelmsford Borough on Essex County Council the Councillors are:- 5 Liberal Democrat; 4 Conservative.

More information about these Liberal Democrat councillors and other local campaigners.

More information about Chelmsford on Wikipedia.

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At the last election the three constituencies covering the Borough were.......

West Chelmsford

The West Chelmsford constituency covering central Chelmsford (including Patching Hall, Newland Spring, Melbourne, Beechenlea, Widford, Tile Kiln, Moulsham Lodge, Old Moulsham, Springfield and Chelmer Village) and the parishes to the west and north including Stock, Margaretting, Writtle, Roxwell, the Chignals, Broomfield, Great Waltham, Little Waltham, Ford End, Pleshey, Great Leighs, Little Leighs and Boreham.

Maldon & Chelmsford East

The Maldon and Chelmsford East constituency covering the District of Maldon and (in Chelmsford Borough) Great Baddow, Galleywood, Little Baddow, Danbury, Sandon, Bicknacre and Woodham Ferrers.

Rayleigh

Rayleigh parliamentary constituency included the southern part of Chelmsford Borough (South Woodham Ferrers, Rettendon, Runwell and East/West/South Hanningfield).