 It is also part of the Wells county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election, and was part of the South West England constituency of the European Parliament prior to Britain leaving the European Union in January 2020, which elected seven MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.St Mary and St John Church dates from the 13th century, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.