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Cardiff East

Every general election in Cardiff East since 1918. Latest: Jo Stevens, Labour, majority 9,097.

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Member of Parliament

Jo Stevens

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 9,097

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Jo Stevens Elected sitting MPLabour15,83340.5%
Rodney BermanLiberal Democrats6,73617.2%
Lee CanningReform UK4,98012.7%
Sam CoatesGreen3,91610.0%
Beatrice BrandonConservative3,91310.0%
Cadewyn SkelleyPlaid Cymru3,5509.1%
John WilliamsTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition1950.5%
Valid votes39,123
Majority9,09723.3%

Lab hold Turnout 53.7% of 72,876 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%191819221923192419291931193519452024Labour, 1918: 28.5%Labour, 1922: 31.4%Labour, 1923: 32.7%Labour, 1924: 32.8%Labour, 1929: 39.0%Labour, 1931: 31.9%Labour, 1935: 37.8%Labour, 1945: 50.7%Labour, 2024: 40.5%Conservative, 1918: 30.7%Conservative, 1922: 36.8%Conservative, 1923: 31.5%Conservative, 1924: 40.3%Conservative, 1929: 29.1%Conservative, 1931: 38.6%Conservative, 1935: 53.4%Conservative, 2024: 10.0%Liberal, 1918: 40.9%Liberal, 1922: 31.9%Liberal, 1923: 35.8%Liberal, 1924: 26.9%Liberal, 1929: 31.9%Liberal, 1931: 29.6%Liberal, 1935: 8.7%Liberal, 1945: 14.1%National, 1945: 35.2%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 17.2%Reform UK, 2024: 12.7%Green, 2024: 10.0%
Vote share in Cardiff East at each general election Lab Con Lib Nat LD Ref Grn

Boundary changes in 2024

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

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 Jo StevensLD9,09723.353.7%Lab hold
1945LabNat4,99315.574.8%
1935ConLab4,68615.673.1%Con hold
1931ConLab2,1736.780.2%Con gain from Lab
1929LabLib2,3137.082.1%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,8807.682.3%Con gain from Lib
1923LibLab7243.079.3%Lib gain from Con
1922ConLib1,1824.981.0%Con gain from Lib
1918LibCon1,98510.264.6%

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 Cardiff East?

Jo Stevens (Labour) won Cardiff East at the 2024 general election with a majority of 9,097.

Which parties have won Cardiff East?

At the 9 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 4, Labour 3, Liberal 2.

Which region is Cardiff East in?

Cardiff East is in Wales.

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