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Parliamentary constituencies in the East Midlands

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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

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Further information: 2024 United Kingdom general election
Parliamentary constituencies in the East Midlands with 2024 results[2]
Constituency[nb 1] Electorate Majority[nb 2] Member of Parliament Nearest opposition County Constituency map
Amber Valley CC 71,546 3,554   Linsey Farnsworth (Labour)   Alex Stevenson (Reform UK) Derbyshire
Ashfield CC 68,929 5,509   Lee Anderson (Reform UK)   Rhea Keehn (Labour) Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw CC 78,173 5,768   Jo White (Labour)   Brendan Clarke-Smith (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Bolsover CC 77,334 6,323   Natalie Fleet (Labour)   Mark Fletcher (Conservative) Derbyshire
Boston and Skegness CC 75,811 2,010   Richard Tice (Reform UK)   Matt Warman (Conservative) Lincolnshire
Broxtowe CC 71,923 8,403   Juliet Campbell (Labour)   Darren Henry (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Chesterfield BC 71,654 10,820   Toby Perkins (Labour)   Ben Flook (Conservative) Derbyshire
Corby and East Northamptonshire CC 78,787 6,331   Lee Barron (Labour)   Tom Pursglove (Conservative) Northamptonshire
Daventry CC 80,879 3,012   Stuart Andrew (Conservative)   Marianne Kimani (Labour) Northamptonshire
Derby North BC 71,900 8,915   Catherine Atkinson (Labour)   Amanda Solloway (Conservative) Derbyshire
Derby South BC 72,952 6,002   Baggy Shanker (Labour)   Alan Graves (Reform UK) Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales CC 73,317 350   John Whitby (Labour)   Sarah Dines (Conservative) Derbyshire
Erewash CC 71,497 5,859   Adam Thompson (Labour)   Maggie Throup (Conservative) Derbyshire
Gainsborough CC 75,836 3,532   Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative)   Jess Mcguire (Labour) Lincolnshire
Gedling CC 77,006 11,881   Michael Payne (Labour)   Tom Randall (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Grantham and Bourne CC 73,280 4,496   Gareth Davies (Conservative)   Vipul Bechar (Labour) Lincolnshire
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston CC 77,407 2,378 Neil O'Brien (Conservative) Hajira Piranie (Labour) Leicestershire
High Peak CC 74,385 7,908   Jon Pearce (Labour)   Robert Largan (Conservative) Derbyshire
Hinckley and Bosworth CC 76,431 5,408 Luke Evans (Conservative) Michael Mullaney (Liberal Democrats) Leicestershire
Kettering CC 79,390 3,900   Rosie Wrighting (Labour)   Philip Hollobone (Conservative) Northamptonshire
Leicester East BC 76,560 4,426 Shivani Raja (Conservative) Rajesh Agrawal (Labour) Leicestershire
Leicester South BC 70,867 979 Shockat Adam (independent) Jonathan Ashworth (Labour) Leicestershire
Leicester West BC 74,102 8,777 Liz Kendall (Labour) Max Chauhan (Conservative) Leicestershire
Lincoln BC 72,313 8,793   Hamish Falconer (Labour)   Karl McCartney (Conservative) Lincolnshire
Loughborough CC 68,996 4,960 Jeevun Sandher (Labour) Jane Hunt (Conservative) Leicestershire
Louth and Horncastle CC 76,882 5,506   Victoria Atkins (Conservative)   Sean Matthews (Reform UK) Lincolnshire
Mansfield CC 73,817 3,485   Steve Yemm (Labour)   Ben Bradley (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Melton and Syston CC 74,316 5,396 Edward Argar (Conservative) Zafran Khan (Labour) Leicestershire
Mid Derbyshire CC 69,281 1,878   Jonathan Davies (Labour)   Luke Gardiner (Conservative) Derbyshire
Mid Leicestershire CC 75,933 2,201   Peter Bedford (Conservative)   Robert Martin (Labour) Leicestershire
Newark CC 80,028 3,572   Robert Jenrick (Conservative)   Saj Ahmad (Labour) Nottinghamshire
North East Derbyshire CC 73,139 1,753   Louise Jones (Labour)   Lee Rowley (Conservative) Derbyshire
North West Leicestershire CC 77,757 1,012 Amanda Hack (Labour) Craig Smith (Conservative) Leicestershire
Northampton North BC 75,575 9,014   Lucy Rigby (Labour)   Dan Bennett (Conservative) Northamptonshire
Northampton South BC 70,393 4,071   Mike Reader (Labour)   Andrew Lewer (Conservative) Northamptonshire
Nottingham East BC 69,395 15,162   Nadia Whittome (Labour)   Rosey Palmer (Green) Nottinghamshire
Nottingham North and Kimberley BC 73,768 9,427   Alex Norris (Labour)   Golam Kadiri (Reform UK) Nottinghamshire
Nottingham South BC 64,255 12,568   Lilian Greenwood (Labour)   Zarmeena Quraishi (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe CC 79,160 7,426   James Naish (Labour)   Ruth Edwards (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Rutland and Stamford CC 71,711 10,394 Alicia Kearns (Conservative) Joe Wood (Labour) Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Rutland
Sherwood Forest CC 78,894 5,443   Michelle Welsh (Labour)   Mark Spencer (Conservative) Nottinghamshire
Sleaford and North Hykeham CC 75,807 4,346   Dr Caroline Johnson (Conservative)   Hanif Khan (Labour) Lincolnshire
South Derbyshire CC 73,714 4,168   Samantha Niblett (Labour)   Heather Wheeler (Conservative) Derbyshire
South Holland and The Deepings CC 78,473 6,856   John Hayes (Conservative)   Matthew Swainson (Reform UK) Lincolnshire
South Leicestershire CC 78,543 5,508   Alberto Costa (Conservative) Robert Parkinson (Labour) Leicestershire
South Northamptonshire CC 78,233 3,687   Sarah Bool (Conservative)   Rufia Ashraf (Labour) Northamptonshire
Wellingborough and Rushden CC 77,559 5,486   Gen Kitchen (Labour)   David Goss (Conservative) Northamptonshire

2024 results

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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:[3]

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

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

Percentage votes

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East Midlands votes %

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Seats

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East Midlands seats

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See also

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Notes

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  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

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  1. ^ See NUTS 1 statistical regions of England
  2. ^ "UK election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  3. ^ "General election 2024 results". House of Commons Library. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
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