Coventry North East was a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

[2] In the seat is a wide demographic mix: across it is scattered an above UK average level of social housing and unemployment claimants.

1974–1983: The County Borough of Coventry wards of Foleshill, Henley, Longford, Upper Stoke, and Wyken.

1983–1997: The City of Coventry wards of Foleshill, Henley, Longford, Upper Stoke, and Wyken.

Completing the choice of seven was a Christian party candidate, who attracted the fewest votes.