Editing Richmond, North Yorkshire (section)

=== Parliamentary representation ===
{{main|Richmond and Northallerton (UK Parliament constituency)}}
The serving member for Richmond and Northallerton constituency in Westminster is the former [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]], [[Rishi Sunak]] of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]], who has held the seat since [[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015]] when he succeeded former party leader and Foreign Secretary [[William Hague]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Espiner |first=Tom |title=Who is the new chancellor Rishi Sunak? |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51490893 |access-date=23 May 2020 |work=BBC News |date=13 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Fisher |first1=Lucy |last2=Aldrick |first2=Philip |title=Rishi Sunak, the 'Yorkshire maharajah' married to billionaire's daughter |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/johnson-reshuffle-yorkshire-maharajah-married-to-billionaire-s-daughter-f6568vmh0 |access-date=23 May 2020 |work=[[The Times]] |date=14 February 2020|url-access=subscription}}</ref> In modern times it has been an ultra-safe seat for the Conservative Party with them having held it continually since 1910.<ref>{{cite news |last=Minting |first=Stuart |title=Rishi Sunak increases Conservative majority in Richmond |url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/northyorkshire/18099646.general-election-2019-rishi-sunak-increases-conservative-majority-richmond/ |access-date=23 May 2020 |work=The Northern Echo |date=13 December 2019 }}</ref>