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Birmingham Edgbaston

Every general election in Birmingham Edgbaston since 1918. Latest: Preet Gill, Labour, majority 8,368.

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Member of Parliament

Preet Gill

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 8,368

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Preet Gill Elected sitting MPLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party		16,59944.4%
Ashvir SanghaConservative8,23122.0%
Joshua MathewsReform UK4,36311.7%
Ammar WaraichIndependent3,3368.9%
Nicola PayneGreen2,7977.5%
Colin GreenLiberal Democrats2,1025.6%
Valid votes37,428
Majority8,36822.4%

Lab hold Turnout 52.1% of 71,787 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181924193519511964F197419831997201020192024Conservative, 1918: 76.4%Conservative, 1923: 72.2%Conservative, 1924: 76.6%Conservative, 1929: 63.7%Conservative, 1931: 86.5%Conservative, 1935: 81.6%Conservative, 1945: 53.5%Conservative, 1950: 62.7%Conservative, 1951: 64.3%Conservative, 1955: 67.7%Conservative, 1959: 69.7%Conservative, 1964: 67.4%Conservative, 1966: 53.9%Conservative, 1970: 63.2%Conservative, February 1974: 53.7%Conservative, October 1974: 44.0%Conservative, 1979: 54.1%Conservative, 1983: 53.7%Conservative, 1987: 49.8%Conservative, 1992: 49.0%Conservative, 1997: 38.6%Conservative, 2001: 36.6%Conservative, 2005: 37.5%Conservative, 2010: 37.6%Conservative, 2015: 38.3%Conservative, 2017: 39.5%Conservative, 2019: 36.9%Conservative, 2024: 22.0%Labour, 1924: 23.4%Labour, 1929: 23.4%Labour, 1931: 13.5%Labour, 1935: 18.4%Labour, 1945: 32.0%Labour, 1950: 37.3%Labour, 1951: 35.7%Labour, 1955: 32.3%Labour, 1959: 30.3%Labour, 1964: 32.6%Labour, 1966: 32.4%Labour, 1970: 34.8%Labour, February 1974: 41.4%Labour, October 1974: 38.5%Labour, 1979: 33.5%Labour, 1983: 21.0%Labour, 1987: 26.8%Labour, 1992: 37.6%Labour, 1997: 48.6%Labour, 2001: 49.1%Labour, 2005: 43.8%Labour, 2010: 40.6%Labour, 2015: 44.9%Labour, 2017: 55.3%Labour, 2019: 50.1%Labour, 2024: 44.4%Liberal, 1918: 23.6%Liberal, 1923: 27.8%Liberal, 1929: 12.9%Liberal, 1945: 14.5%Liberal, 1966: 13.8%Liberal, October 1974: 17.5%Liberal, 1979: 9.4%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 11.7%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 9.7%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 12.0%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 13.8%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 15.4%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 2.9%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 3.6%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 7.9%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 5.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 22.4%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 21.0%UK Independence Party, 2010: 1.8%UK Independence Party, 2015: 10.1%Reform UK, 2024: 11.7%
Vote share in Birmingham Edgbaston at each general election Con Lab Lib LD Alliance UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Birmingham Edgbaston lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Birmingham Edgbaston (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Lab Preet GillCon8,36822.452.1%Lab hold
2019Lab Preet Kaur GillCon5,61413.361.5%Lab hold
2017Lab Preet GillCon6,91715.964.0%Lab hold
2015Lab Gisela StuartCon2,7066.663.0%Lab hold
2010Lab Gisela StuartCon1,2743.160.6%Lab hold
2005LabCon2,3496.257.6%
2001LabCon4,69812.556.0%Lab hold
1997LabCon4,84210.068.9%
1992ConLab4,30711.471.3%Con hold
1987ConLab8,58123.068.6%Con hold
1983ConAlliance11,41831.365.7%
1979ConLab9,58720.667.8%Con hold
October 1974ConLab2,4105.463.3%Con hold
February 1974ConLab5,92012.369.4%
1970ConLab10,64328.463.7%Con hold
1966ConLab7,53421.567.8%Con hold
1964ConLab11,75934.766.5%Con hold
1959ConLab14,92839.468.0%Con hold
1955ConLab14,09435.368.2%
1951ConLab13,10428.676.1%Con hold
1950ConLab11,89225.478.8%
1945ConLab8,61821.469.1%
1935ConLab21,86263.162.4%Con hold
1931ConLab27,92873.070.9%Con hold
1929ConLab14,76040.370.0%Con hold
1924ConLab13,07853.264.9%Con hold
1923ConLib9,49744.356.7%Con hold
1922Con—unopposed——Con hold
1918ConLib9,38152.948.0%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who is the MP for Birmingham Edgbaston?

Preet Gill (Labour) won Birmingham Edgbaston at the 2024 general election with a majority of 8,368.

Which parties have won Birmingham Edgbaston?

At the 29 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 21, Labour 8.

Which region is Birmingham Edgbaston in?

Birmingham Edgbaston is in West Midlands.

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