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| Gravesham | |
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| Electorate | 72,868 (June 2021) |
| Major settlements | Gravesend |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1983 |
Moreover, who is the local MP for Gravesend?
Adam Holloway
| Adam Holloway MP | |
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| Born | 29 July 1965 Faversham, Kent, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence | Gravesend |
Additionally, why is Gravesend called Gravesend? Frank Carr has said that the name derives from the Saxon Gerevesend, the end of the authority of the Porters, (originally Portgereve), the officer in charge of the town. Gravesham was however adopted in 1974 as the name of the new Borough, and the main town of the bourogh still remains as Gravesend.
Also to know, what county is Gravesend in UK?
Gravesend, town, Gravesham district, administrative and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. It lies on the right bank of the River Thames, downstream from London, and is the district administrative centre. Clock tower in Gravesend, Kent, Eng.
Is gravesham Labour or conservative?
The Council is composed of three political Groups, the Labour Party are the ruling majority party.
