Southend West and Leigh
ConstituencyThe south east of the East of England. About 105,018 people in 23 square kilometres.
MP for Southend West and Leigh
David Burton-SampsonLabourMP since
They won by 1,949 votes on a 62.5% turnout.
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Majority 2024 by constituency
UK Parliament election results · July 2024
The winner in Southend West and Leigh had a majority of 4.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
2024 general election result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Burton-SampsonElected | Labour | 16,739 | 35.6% |
| Anna Firth | Conservative | 14,790 | 31.5% |
| Peter Little | Reform UK | 8,273 | 17.6% |
| Tilly Hogrebe | Green Party | 3,262 | 6.9% |
| Stephen Cummins | Liberal Democrat | 3,174 | 6.8% |
| James Miller | Confelicity | 262 | 0.6% |
| Tom Darwood | Independent | 172 | 0.4% |
| Jason Pilley | Psychedelic Movement | 99 | 0.2% |
| Lara Hurley | Heritage Party | 99 | 0.2% |
| Robert Francis | Independent | 98 | 0.2% |
- Electorate
- 75,154
- Turnout
- 62.5%
- Majority
- 1,949 (4.1%)
- Valid votes
- 46,968
- Rejected ballots
- 163
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 Southend West and Leigh compares
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Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.
What is the population of Southend West and Leigh?
Southend West and Leigh had 102,835 usual residents at the census.
Southend West and Leigh is the 281st most populated of 650 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Southend-on-Sea
Most of Southend West and Leigh lies in Southend-on-Sea. These figures are published for the whole of Southend-on-Sea, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Southend West and Leigh itself. See Southend-on-Sea
Southend West and Leigh in brief
The winner in Southend West and Leigh had a majority of 4.1% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Southend West and Leigh at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 62.5%.
Southend West and Leigh had 102,835 usual residents at the census.
62.2% of residents in Southend West and Leigh were aged 15 to 64 at the census.