East Grinstead and Uckfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East Grinstead and Uckfield is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[3] It is currently represented by Mims Davies, who was previously MP for Mid Sussex, until the 2024 election.[4]
East Grinstead and Uckfield | |
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County constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | |
Electorate | 72,356 (2023)[1] |
Major settlements | East Grinstead and Uckfield |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | Mims Davies (Conservative) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Mid Sussex, Horsham, Wealden & Lewes (part) |
The constituency, which crosses the boundary between East Sussex and West Sussex, is composed of the following wards:[5]
It comprises the following areas:
Mid Sussex, Wealden and Horsham prior to 2024
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Mims Davies | Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mims Davies | 19,319 | 38.3 | –20.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benedict Dempsey | 10,839 | 21.5 | –1.5 | |
Labour | Ben Cox | 10,440 | 20.7 | +7.1 | |
Green | Christina Coleman | 5,277 | 10.5 | +5.6 | |
Independent | Ian Gibson | 2,482 | 4.9 | N/A | |
English Democrat | William Highton | 2,036 | 4.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 8,480 | 16.8 | –18.7 | ||
Turnout | 50,393 | 67.5 | –11.6 | ||
Registered electors | 75,385 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | –9.4 |
2019 notional result[7] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 33,462 | 58.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | 13,171 | 23.0 | |
Labour | 7,768 | 13.6 | |
Green | 2,830 | 4.9 | |
Turnout | 57,231 | 79.1 | |
Electorate | 72,356 |
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