Thornbury and Yate
| Thornbury and Yate | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Thornbury and Yate in South West England | |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Electorate | 74,935 (2023) |
| Major settlements | Thornbury, Yate and Chipping Sodbury |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Member of Parliament | Claire Young (Liberal Democrats) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Northavon |
Thornbury and Yate is a constituency encompassing an area to the north-east of Bristol within the South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority Area. It is represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2024 election by Claire Young, a member of the Liberal Democrats.
The Thornbury and Yate constituency borders Bristol, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset and includes the Boyd Valley and Cotswold Edge, the villages of Alveston, Charfield, Frampton Cotterell and Westerleigh, the market town of Chipping Sodbury,Severn Beach from Filton and Bradley Stoke, and the villages of Siston and Bridgeyate from Kingswood. The commuter towns of Yate and Thornbury are home to some 35,000 people.