Clacton constituency

Clacton constituency (Constituency)

Clacton is a UK parliamentary constituency on the East coast of England which, since 2017, is represented by Giles Watling MP of the Conservative Party.

Clacton constituency comprises a number of seaside resorts along the Tendring peninsula, including Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze.

History

Douglas Carswell previously represented the seat from 2005 to 2017 as, successively, a Tory, UKIP and Independent MP.

Giles Watling was elected for the Conservatives in 2017.

#GE2024

Nine candidates are registered to stand for election at Clacton in the UK/General election/2024:

Matthew Bensilum, Liberal Democrats

Nigel Farage, Reform UK

Craig Jamieson, Climate Party

Tony Mack, Independent

Natasha Osben, Green Party

Tasos Papanastasiou, Heritage Party

Jovan Owusu-Nepaul, Labour Party

Andrew Pemberton, UKIP"

Giles Watling, Conservative Party

Opening salvo

Landed on a Clacton constituency doorstep at 8am Monday 10 June 2024

Landed on a Clacton constituency doorstep at 8am Monday 10 June 2024

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