The present Member of Parliament for the Maldon and East Chelmsford Constituency is John Whittingdale, OBE (Conservative).
The last general election was held in 2005, and the results for the Maldon and East Chelmsford Constituency can be found here.
Changes to the Maldon and East Chelmsford Constituency
At present Maldon District is situated within the Maldon and East Chelmsford constituency. This constituency is mostly made up of the whole district and takes in part of the Chelmsford Borough.
The Boundary Commission for England has now completed its review of all the Essex constituencies which will affect the present boundaries. As a result of the review, after the next Parliamentary election, the Maldon District will be represented by two MPs.
There will be a Maldon Constituency which consists of the following wards, plus part of Chelmsford Borough Councils administrative area;
- Althorne
- Burnham-on-Crouch North
- Burnham-on-Crouch South
- Heybridge East
- Heybridge West
- Maldon East
- Maldon North
- Maldon South
- Maldon West
- Mayland
- Purleigh
- Southminster
- Tillingham
The following wards will become part of the proposed new Witham Constituency and will be administered by Braintree District Council;
- Great Totham
- Tollesbury
- Tolleshunt D'Arcy
- Wickham Bishops and Woodham
Click here to see what areas each ward covers.
Further Information
If you have any questions about elections or electoral registration, then please contact us on 01621 875745/875880 or email elections@maldon.gov.uk.