Parliamentary constituencies in the East Midlands
Appearance
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]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:[3]
Party | Votes | % | Change from 2019 |
Seats | Change from 2019 (actual) |
Change from 2019 (notional) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 753,723 | 35.3 | 3.5 | 29 | 21 | 21 |
Conservative | 626,568 | 29.4 | 25.5 | 15 | 23 | 24 |
Reform UK | 403,470 | 18.9 | 17.4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Liberal Democrats | 136,929 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Green | 133,447 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Others | 79,524 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 2,133,661 | 100.0 | 47 | 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]Key:
- CON - Conservative Party, including National Liberal Party up to 1966
- LAB - Labour Party, including Labour and Co-operative Party
- LIB - Liberal Party up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992
- UKIP - UK Independence Party 2010 to 2017 (included in Other up to 2005 and from 2019)
- REF - Reform UK (Brexit Party in 2019)
- GRN - Green Party of England and Wales (included in Other up to 2005)
Seats
[edit]Key:
- CON - Conservative Party, including National Liberal Party up to 1966
- LAB - Labour Party, including Labour and Co-operative Party
- LIB - Liberal Party up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992
- REF - Reform UK
- OTH - 1945 - Independent (Denis Kendall); 1974 (Feb) - Democratic Labour (Dick Taverne); 2024 - Independent (Shockat Adam)
See also
[edit]- List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Derbyshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Leicestershire and Rutland
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Lincolnshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Northamptonshire
- List of parliamentary constituencies in Nottinghamshire
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ See NUTS 1 statistical regions of England
- ^ "UK election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "General election 2024 results". House of Commons Library. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.