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.

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Constituencies

2024 results

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]

PartyVotes%Change
from 2019
SeatsChange from
2019 (actual)
Change from
2019 (notional)
Labour 753,72335.3Increase2.svg 3.529Increase2.svg 21Increase2.svg 21
Conservative 626,56829.4Decrease2.svg 25.515Decrease2.svg 23Decrease2.svg 24
Reform UK 403,47018.9Increase2.svg 17.42Increase2.svg 2Increase2.svg 2
Liberal Democrats 136,9296.4Decrease2.svg 1.40Steady2.svg 0Steady2.svg 0
Green 133,4476.3Increase2.svg 3.80Steady2.svg 0Steady2.svg 0
Others79,5243.7Increase2.svg 2.11Increase2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Total2,133,661100.047Increase2.svg 1

Results history

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

Notes

  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.

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References

  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.