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Cities of London and Westminster

Every general election in Cities of London and Westminster since 1950. Latest: Rachel Blake, Labour, majority 2,708.

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Member of Parliament

Rachel Blake

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 2,708

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Rachel Blake ElectedLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party		15,30239.0%
Tim BarnesConservative12,59432.1%
Edward LucasLiberal Democrats4,33511.1%
Rajiv SinhaGreen2,8447.3%
Tarun GhulatiReform UK2,7527.0%
Hoz ShafieiWorkers Party of Britain7271.9%
Liz BurfordRejoin EU3520.9%
Huge De BurghSocial Democratic Party1100.3%
John GenericIndependent1100.3%
Tim HallettIndependent550.1%
Matthew CarrIndependent340.09%
Valid votes39,215
Majority2,7086.9%

Lab gain from Con Turnout 53.4% of 73,369 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%195019551964197019792001201020172024Conservative, 1950: 61.6%Conservative, 1951: 66.8%Conservative, 1955: 70.2%Conservative, 1959: 65.1%Conservative, 1964: 58.4%Conservative, 1966: 54.7%Conservative, 1970: 59.4%Conservative, October 1974: 51.7%Conservative, 1979: 60.7%Conservative, 1997: 47.3%Conservative, 2001: 46.3%Conservative, 2005: 47.3%Conservative, 2010: 52.2%Conservative, 2015: 54.1%Conservative, 2017: 46.6%Conservative, 2019: 39.9%Conservative, 2024: 32.1%Labour, 1950: 28.0%Labour, 1951: 33.2%Labour, 1955: 29.8%Labour, 1959: 24.4%Labour, 1964: 30.6%Labour, 1966: 35.1%Labour, 1970: 31.3%Labour, October 1974: 31.0%Labour, 1979: 25.5%Labour, 1997: 35.1%Labour, 2001: 33.1%Labour, 2005: 25.1%Labour, 2010: 22.2%Labour, 2015: 27.4%Labour, 2017: 38.4%Labour, 2019: 27.2%Labour, 2024: 39.0%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 12.3%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 15.4%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 20.0%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 20.5%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 7.0%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 11.1%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 30.7%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 11.1%Liberal, 1950: 8.8%Liberal, 1959: 10.5%Liberal, 1964: 11.1%Liberal, 1966: 10.2%Liberal, 1970: 8.4%Liberal, October 1974: 14.9%Liberal, 1979: 12.2%Liberal, 2019: 0.2%
Vote share in Cities of London and Westminster at each general election Con Lab LD Lib

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Cities of London and Westminster lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Cities of London and Westminster (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 Rachel BlakeCon2,7086.953.4%Lab gain from Con
2019Con Nickie AikenLD3,9539.367.1%Con hold
2017Con Mark FieldLab3,1488.162.8%Con hold
2015Con Mark FieldLab9,67126.759.3%Con hold
2010Con Mark FieldLab11,07630.055.2%Con hold
2005ConLab8,09522.251.2%
2001ConLab4,49913.247.2%Con hold
1997ConLab4,88112.254.2%
1979ConLab9,78435.255.1%Con hold
October 1974ConLab5,76120.853.2%
1970ConLab9,04028.154.6%Con hold
1966ConLab6,89319.660.0%Con hold
1964ConLab10,27927.859.7%Con hold
1959ConLab17,18840.761.3%Con hold
1955ConLab18,04440.560.1%
1951ConLab17,73833.667.2%Con hold
1950ConLab17,82333.672.4%

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 Cities of London and Westminster?

Rachel Blake (Labour) won Cities of London and Westminster at the 2024 general election with a majority of 2,708.

Which parties have won Cities of London and Westminster?

At the 17 general elections held under this name since 1950: Conservative 16, Labour 1.

Which region is Cities of London and Westminster in?

Cities of London and Westminster is in London.

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