Jump to content

Parliamentary constituencies in the East Midlands

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The region[1] of East Midlands is divided into 47 parliamentary constituencies which is made up of 12 borough constituencies and 35 county constituencies. Since the 2024 United Kingdom general election, 29 are represented by Labour MPs, 15 by Conservative MPs, 2 by Reform UK MPs and 1 by an independent MP.

Constituencies

[edit]
Further information: 2024 United Kingdom general election

  † Conservative   Green Party   ‡ Labour   ¤ Liberal Democrat   Reform UK

Constituency[nb 1] Electorate[2] Majority[3][nb 2] Member of Parliament[3] Nearest opposition[3] County County location Constituency map
Amber Valley CC 71,546 3,554   Linsey Farnsworth‡   Alex Stevenson Derbyshire
Ashfield CC 68,095 5,509   Lee Anderson   Rhea Keehn‡ Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw CC 75,773 5,768   Jo White‡   Brendan Clarke-Smith† Nottinghamshire
Bolsover CC 74,680 6,323   Natalie Fleet‡   Mark Fletcher† Derbyshire
Boston and Skegness CC 75,806 2,010   Richard Tice   Matt Warman† Lincolnshire
Broxtowe CC 72,461 8,403   Juliet Campbell‡   Darren Henry† Nottinghamshire
Chesterfield BC 71,034 10,820   Toby Perkins‡   Ben Flook† Derbyshire
Corby and East Northamptonshire CC 76,748 6,331   Lee Barron‡   Tom Pursglove† Northamptonshire
Daventry CC 76,539 3,012   Stuart Andrew†   Marianne Kimani‡ Northamptonshire
Derby North BC 71,867 8,915   Catherine Atkinson‡   Amanda Solloway† Derbyshire
Derby South BC 72,067 6,002   Baggy Shanker‡   Alan Graves Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales CC 71,435 350   John Whitby‡   Sarah Dines† Derbyshire
Erewash CC 71,986 5,859   Adam Thompson‡   Maggie Throup† Derbyshire
Gainsborough CC 74,750 3,532   Sir Edward Leigh†   Jess Mcguire‡ Lincolnshire
Gedling CC 75,795 11,881   Michael Payne‡   Tom Randall† Nottinghamshire
Grantham and Bourne CC 72,021 4,496   Gareth Davies†   Vipul Bechar‡ Lincolnshire
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston CC 74,810 2,378 Neil O'Brien† Hajira Piranie‡ Leicestershire
High Peak CC 73,960 7,908   Jon Pearce‡   Robert Largan† Derbyshire
Hinckley and Bosworth CC 75,683 5,408 Luke Evans† Michael Mullaney¤ Leicestershire
Kettering CC 76,163 3,900   Rosie Wrighting‡   Philip Hollobone† Northamptonshire
Leicester East BC 76,465 4,426 Shivani Raja† Rajesh Agrawal‡ Leicestershire
Leicester South BC 71,007 979 Shockat Adam Jonathan Ashworth‡ Leicestershire
Leicester West BC 72,848 8,777 Liz Kendall‡ Max Chauhan† Leicestershire
Lincoln BC 74,128 8,793   Hamish Falconer‡   Karl McCartney† Lincolnshire
Loughborough CC 73,902 4,960 Jeevun Sandher‡ Jane Hunt† Leicestershire
Louth and Horncastle CC 75,959 5,506   Victoria Atkins†   Sean Matthews Lincolnshire
Mansfield CC 74,680 3,485   Steve Yemm‡   Ben Bradley† Nottinghamshire
Melton and Syston CC 71,615 5,396 Edward Argar† Zafran Khan‡ Leicestershire
Mid Derbyshire CC 70,085 1,878   Jonathan Davies‡   Luke Gardiner† Derbyshire
Mid Leicestershire CC 75,924 2,201   Peter Bedford†   Robert Martin‡ Leicestershire
Newark CC 76,478 3,572   Robert Jenrick†   Saj Ahmad‡ Nottinghamshire
North East Derbyshire CC 72,344 1,753   Louise Jones‡   Lee Rowley† Derbyshire
North West Leicestershire CC 75,373 1,012 Amanda Hack‡ Craig Smith Leicestershire
Northampton North BC 75,713 9,014   Lucy Rigby‡   Dan Bennett† Northamptonshire
Northampton South BC 71,512 4,071   Mike Reader‡   Andrew Lewer† Northamptonshire
Nottingham East BC 75,327 15,162   Nadia Whittome‡   Rosey Palmer Nottinghamshire
Nottingham North and Kimberley BC 73,768 9,427   Alex Norris‡   Golam Kadiri Nottinghamshire
Nottingham South BC 76,076 12,568   Lilian Greenwood‡   Zarmeena Quraishi† Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe CC 79,160 7,426   James Naish‡   Ruth Edwards† Nottinghamshire
Rutland and Stamford CC 70,864 10,394 Alicia Kearns† Joe Wood‡ Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Rutland
Sherwood Forest CC 76,543 5,443   Michelle Welsh‡   Mark Spencer† Nottinghamshire
Sleaford and North Hykeham CC 73,380 4,346   Dr Caroline Johnson†   Hanif Khan‡ Lincolnshire
South Derbyshire CC 71,202 4,168   Samantha Niblett‡   Heather Wheeler† Derbyshire
South Holland and The Deepings CC 76,139 6,856   John Hayes†   Matthew Swainson Lincolnshire
South Leicestershire CC 75,634 5,508   Alberto Costa† Robert Parkinson‡ Leicestershire
South Northamptonshire CC 76,555 3,687   Sarah Bool†   Rufia Ashraf‡ Northamptonshire
Wellingborough CC 76,669 5,486   Gen Kitchen‡   David Goss† Northamptonshire

2024 results

[edit]

The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising the East Midlands region in the 2024 general election were as follows:[4]

Party Votes % Change
from 2019 		Seats Change from
2019 (actual) 		Change from
2019 (notional)
Labour 753,723 35.3 Increase 3.5 29 Increase 21 Increase 21
Conservative 626,568 29.4 Decrease 25.5 15 Decrease 23 Decrease 24
Reform UK 403,470 18.9 Increase 17.4 2 Increase 2 Increase 2
Liberal Democrats 136,929 6.4 Decrease 1.4 0 Steady 0 Steady 0
Green 133,447 6.3 Increase 3.8 0 Steady 0 Steady 0
Others 79,524 3.7 Increase 2.1 1 Increase 1 Increase 1
Total 2,133,661 100.0 47 Increase 1

Results history

[edit]

Primary data source: House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019 (2024 as above)

Percentage votes

[edit]
East Midlands votes %

Key:

Seats

[edit]
East Midlands seats

Key:

See also

[edit]

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ BC denotes borough constituency, CC denotes county constituency.
  2. ^ The majority is the number of votes the winning candidate receives more than their nearest rival.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ See NUTS 1 statistical regions of England
  2. ^ Baker, Carl; Uberoi, Elise; Cracknell, Richard (28 January 2020). "General Election 2019: full results and analysis".
  3. ^ a b c "Constituencies A-Z - Election 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  4. ^ "General election 2024 results". House of Commons Library. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parliamentary_constituencies_in_the_East_Midlands&oldid=1238143975"