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Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Constituency

The south east of the South East. About 98,178 people in 40 square kilometres.

MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Chris WardLabourMP since

They won by 9,663 votes on a 59.2% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Majority 2024 by constituency

UK Parliament election results · July 2024

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The winner in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven had a majority of 23.8% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Majority, 2024 general election
23.8%
153rd largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
59.2%
Joint 296th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
95,366
162nd least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 15 to 64
68.0%
Joint 98th highest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

2024 general election result

Candidates in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chris WardElectedLabour17,89344.0%
Khobi VallisConservative8,23020.2%
Elaine HillsGreen Party7,99719.7%
Stewart StoneLiberal Democrat3,9499.7%
Emma WallIndependent1,8334.5%
Valerie GraySocial Democratic Party7841.9%
Electorate
68,784
Turnout
59.2%
Majority
9,663 (23.8%)
Valid votes
40,686
Rejected ballots
557

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven compares

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Brighton Kemptown and PeacehavenMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven is 23.8%.
23.8%153rd largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven is 59.2%.
59.2%joint 296th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven is 95,366.
95,366162nd least populated
Aged 15 to 64650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every constituency in UK650 areas from 52.3% to 82.1%. The middle area is 63.1%. Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven is 68.0%.
68.0%joint 98th highest

Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.

What is the population of Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven?

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven had 95,366 usual residents at the census.

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven is the 162nd least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Brighton and Hove

Most of Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven lies in Brighton and Hove. These figures are published for the whole of Brighton and Hove, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven itself. See Brighton and Hove

Average house price
£408,948
Down 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,347
155th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.4×
43rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.3
Joint 130th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven in brief

The winner in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven had a majority of 23.8% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 59.2%.

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven had 95,366 usual residents at the census.

68.0% of residents in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven were aged 15 to 64 at the census.