Tottenham (UK Parliament constituency)

Tottenham
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Tottenham in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate75,968 (2023)[1]
Major settlementsTottenham
Current constituency
Created1950
Member of ParliamentDavid Lammy (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromTottenham North and Tottenham South
18851918
SeatsOne
Type of constituencyBorough constituency
Created fromMiddlesex
Replaced byTottenham North and Tottenham South

Tottenham (/ˈtɒtənəm/)[2][3] is a constituency[n 1] in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2000 by the current Foreign Secretary, David Lammy of the Labour Party.[n 2] Lammy has also served as the Shadow Foreign Secretary from 2021 to 2024 in the Shadow Cabinet of Keir Starmer, in which he previously served as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice and Shadow Lord Chancellor from 2020 to 2021. Tottenham was re-created as a parliamentary constituency in 1950, having previously existed from 1885 to 1918.

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  2. ^ Wells, John C. (2008), Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.), Longman, ISBN 9781405881180
  3. ^ Roach, Peter (2011), Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521152532


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