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Chichester

Every general election in Chichester since 1955. Latest: Jess Brown-Fuller, Liberal Democrats, majority 12,172.

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Member of Parliament

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal Democrats · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 12,172

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Jess Brown-Fuller ElectedLiberal Democrats25,54049.2%
Gillian Keegan sitting MPConservative13,36825.7%
Teresa De SantisReform UK7,85915.1%
Tom CollingeLabour3,1756.1%
Tim YoungGreen1,8153.5%
Andrew EmersonIndependent1900.4%
Valid votes51,947
Majority12,17223.4%

LD gain from Con Turnout 66.3% of 78,374 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%195519641970O1974198319922001201020172024Conservative, 1955: 70.8%Conservative, 1959: 65.1%Conservative, 1964: 57.8%Conservative, 1966: 57.2%Conservative, 1970: 62.6%Conservative, February 1974: 53.3%Conservative, October 1974: 52.5%Conservative, 1979: 62.3%Conservative, 1983: 63.7%Conservative, 1987: 61.8%Conservative, 1992: 59.3%Conservative, 1997: 46.4%Conservative, 2001: 47.0%Conservative, 2005: 48.3%Conservative, 2010: 55.3%Conservative, 2015: 57.7%Conservative, 2017: 60.1%Conservative, 2019: 57.8%Conservative, 2024: 25.7%Labour, 1955: 29.2%Labour, 1959: 20.2%Labour, 1964: 19.4%Labour, 1966: 25.1%Labour, 1970: 20.7%Labour, February 1974: 14.4%Labour, October 1974: 17.1%Labour, 1979: 15.4%Labour, 1983: 7.2%Labour, 1987: 7.9%Labour, 1992: 11.3%Labour, 1997: 17.2%Labour, 2001: 21.4%Labour, 2005: 18.4%Labour, 2010: 10.5%Labour, 2015: 12.1%Labour, 2017: 22.4%Labour, 2019: 14.8%Labour, 2024: 6.1%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 26.6%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 29.0%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 24.1%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 27.6%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 27.4%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 8.5%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 11.3%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 22.7%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 49.2%Liberal, 1959: 14.6%Liberal, 1964: 22.8%Liberal, 1966: 17.7%Liberal, 1970: 16.8%Liberal, February 1974: 32.4%Liberal, October 1974: 30.4%Liberal, 1979: 19.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 27.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 28.3%UK Independence Party, 2010: 6.8%UK Independence Party, 2015: 15.0%UK Independence Party, 2017: 2.8%Reform UK, 2024: 15.1%
Vote share in Chichester at each general election Con Lab LD Lib Alliance UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

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

Where the voters of the old Chichester (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
2024LD Jess Brown-FullerCon12,17223.466.3%LD gain from Con
2019Con Gillian KeeganLD21,49035.171.6%Con hold
2017Con Gillian KeeganLab22,62137.870.5%Con hold
2015Con Andrew TyrieUKIP24,41342.768.5%Con hold
2010Con Andrew TyrieLD15,87728.069.6%Con hold
2005ConLD10,86020.766.3%
2001ConLD11,35522.963.8%Con hold
1997ConLD9,73417.574.6%
1992ConLD20,88732.777.8%Con hold
1987ConAlliance20,17733.574.4%Con hold
1983ConAlliance20,11736.171.2%
1979ConLib23,77642.775.6%Con hold
October 1974ConLib11,34122.173.6%Con hold
February 1974ConLib11,41320.979.1%
1970ConLab25,54642.069.9%Con hold
1966ConLab17,57432.073.2%Con hold
1964ConLib18,31035.074.0%Con hold
1959ConLab21,20944.973.8%Con hold
1955ConLab18,12241.671.8%

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 Chichester?

Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrats) won Chichester at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,172.

Which parties have won Chichester?

At the 19 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 18, Liberal Democrats 1.

Which region is Chichester in?

Chichester is in South East.

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