South West · Current constituency · E14001155
Central Devon
Every general election in Central Devon since 2010. Latest: Mel Stride, Conservative, majority 61.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stride Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 16,831 | 31.5% | |
| Ollie Pearson | Labour | 16,770 | 31.4% | |
| Mark Wooding | Liberal Democrats | 8,232 | 15.4% | |
| Jeffrey Leeks | Reform UK | 7,784 | 14.6% | |
| Gill Westcott | Green | 3,338 | 6.3% | |
| Arthur Price | Independent | 477 | 0.9% | |
| Valid votes | 53,432 | |||
| Majority | 61 | 0.1% | ||
Con hold Turnout 70.9% of 75,385 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Central Devon lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- Central Devon99.8%
Where the voters of the old Central Devon (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- Central Devon97.5%
- Exmouth and Exeter East2.2%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Con Mel Stride | Lab | 61 | 0.1 | 70.9% | Con hold |
| 2019 | Con Mel Stride | Lab | 17,721 | 30.5 | 78.2% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Mel Stride | Lab | 15,680 | 27.1 | 77.8% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Mel Stride | UKIP | 21,265 | 39.1 | 74.9% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Mel Stride | LD | 9,230 | 17.1 | 75.7% | Con hold |
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 Central Devon?
Mel Stride (Conservative) won Central Devon at the 2024 general election with a majority of 61.
Which parties have won Central Devon?
At the 5 general elections held under this name since 2010: Conservative 5.
Which region is Central Devon in?
Central Devon is in South West.
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