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Eastbourne

Constituency

The south east of the South East. About 104,259 people in 44 square kilometres.

MP for Eastbourne

Josh BabarindeLiberal DemocratMP since

They won by 12,204 votes on a 62.8% 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

Under 5%40% or more

The winner in Eastbourne had a majority of 26.8% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Majority, 2024 general election
26.8%
Joint 118th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
62.8%
Joint 229th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
101,678
304th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 15 to 64
59.8%
Joint 99th lowest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

2024 general election result

Candidates in Eastbourne at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Josh BabarindeElectedLiberal Democrat23,74252.1%
Caroline AnsellConservative11,53825.3%
Mark AshdownReform UK6,06113.3%
Paul RichardsLabour and Co-operative Party2,6895.9%
Mike MunsonGreen Party1,4213.1%
Ian GarbuttUK Independence Party1540.3%
Electorate
72,590
Turnout
62.8%
Majority
12,204 (26.8%)
Valid votes
45,605
Rejected ballots
159

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 Eastbourne compares

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EastbourneMiddle
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%. Eastbourne is 26.8%.
26.8%joint 118th 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%. Eastbourne is 62.8%.
62.8%joint 229th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Eastbourne is 101,678.
101,678304th most 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%. Eastbourne is 59.8%.
59.8%joint 99th lowest

Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.

What is the population of Eastbourne?

Eastbourne had 101,678 usual residents at the census.

Eastbourne is the 304th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Eastbourne

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

Average house price
£254,636
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,236
133rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.8×
Joint 148th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.9
Joint 92nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eastbourne in brief

The winner in Eastbourne had a majority of 26.8% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Eastbourne at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 62.8%.

Eastbourne had 101,678 usual residents at the census.

59.8% of residents in Eastbourne were aged 15 to 64 at the census.