§ Mr. Harry GreenwayTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will set out, on the assumption of an unchanged number of parliamentary constituencies for England(a) the 1991 electoral quota and (b) the entitlement of each county and London borough.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe 1991 electoral quota for England is 69,281.
The entitlement of each county and London borough is given in the tables:
Borough 1991 electorate Entitlement A. London boroughs City of London1 4,019 0.06 Barking and Dagenham 111,789 1.61 Barnet 212,819 3.07 Bexley 168,332 2.43 Brent 175,902 2.54 Bromley 230,645 3.33 Camden 123,706 1.79 Croydon 236,777 3.42 Ealing 190,289 2.75 Enfield 197,718 2.85 Greenwich 159,404 2.30 Hackney 132,605 1.91 Hammersmith and Fulham 99,441 1.44 Haringey 144,577 2.09 Harrow 147,069 2.12 Havering 181,153 2.61 Hillingdon 179,470 2.59 Hounslow 155,701 2.25 Islington 110,802 1.60 Kensington and Chelsea 85,782 1.24 Kingston upon Thames 93,687 1.35 Lambeth 169,749 2.45 Lewisham 175,193 2.53 Merton 122,233 1.76 Newham 156,762 2.26 Redbridge 174,203 2.51 Richmond upon Thames 114,961 1.66 Southwark 178,189 2.57 Sutton 126,167 1.82 Tower Hamlets 105,968 1.53 Waltham Forest 164,556 2.38 Wandsworth 196,291 2.83 Westminster 108,546 1.57 1 The whole of the City of London shall be included within a constituency, the name of which shall refer to the City of London. 125W
County 1991 electorate Entitlement B. Metropolitan counties Greater Manchester 1,924,289 27.78 Merseyside 1,089,059 15.72 South Yorkshire 1,007,339 14.54 Tyne and Wear 876,143 12.65 West Midlands 1,982,139 28.61 West Yorkshire 1,576,418 22.75 Non-metropolitan counties Avon 726,177 10.48 Bedfordshire 388,868 5.61 Berkshire 548,402 7.92 Buckinghamshire 472,624 6.82 Cambridgeshire 491,068 7.09 Cheshire 739,530 10.67 Cleveland 418,596 6.04 Cornwall 369,868 5.34 Cumbria 384,381 5.55 Derbyshire 726,723 10.49 Devon 785,360 11.34 Dorset 524,037 7.56 Durham 471,299 6.80
County 1991 electorate Entitlement East Sussex 549,078 7.93 Essex 1,182,193 17.06 Gloucestershire 411,453 5.94 Hampshire 1,190,661 17.19 Hereford and Worcester 525,511 7.59 Hertfordshire 746,634 10.78 Humberside 671,522 9.69 Isle of Wight 101,784 1.47 Kent 1,154,802 16.67 Lancashire 1,069,715 15.44 Leicestershire 671,451 9.69 Lincolnshire 457,508 6.60 Norfolk 587,528 8.48 Northamptonshire 437,903 6.32 Northumberland 238,044 3.44 North Yorkshire 555,689 8.02 Nottinghamshire 784,219 11.32 Oxfordshire 420,055 6.06 Shropshire 313,966 4.53 Somerset 364,667 5.26 Staffordshire 805,603 11.63 Suffolk 481,342 6.95 Surrey 778,598 11.24 Warwickshire 378,145 5.46 West Sussex 557,811 8.05 Wiltshire 430,277 6.21