The Wantage and Didcot constituency  

The constituency I hope to represent is technically called Wantage.  Soon after being elected as the MP, I began to refer to the constituency as Wantage and Didcot.  Didcot is the largest town in the constituency, and it is also in a different district, so I felt the title better reflected the spread of the constituency.  Wantage and Didcot is also less of a mouthful than Wallingford, Didcot, Wantage, Grove and Faringdon, which might be more accurate.  The Lib Dems soon copied this description, but the ultimate success came last night when I caught myself on the local BBC news, described in the aston as the candidate for Wantage and Didcot.  If the famously pedantic BBC elections unit now refers to the constituency as Wantage and Didcot, that is real progress! ...