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East Worthing and Shoreham

Every general election in East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997. Latest: Tom Rutland, Labour, majority 9,519.

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Member of Parliament

Tom Rutland

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 9,519

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Tom Rutland ElectedLabour22,12045.1%
Leila WilliamsConservative12,60125.7%
Lionel HarmanReform UK7,16914.6%
Debbie WoudmanGreen3,2466.6%
David BatchelorLiberal Democrats3,1806.5%
Frank WardIndependent3200.7%
John GreenshieldsIndependent2730.6%
Ivana FormanIndependent1690.3%
Valid votes49,078
Majority9,51919.4%

Lab gain from Con Turnout 65.7% of 74,738 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001200520102015201720192024Conservative, 1997: 40.5%Conservative, 2001: 43.2%Conservative, 2005: 43.9%Conservative, 2010: 48.5%Conservative, 2015: 49.5%Conservative, 2017: 48.9%Conservative, 2019: 51.0%Conservative, 2024: 25.7%Labour, 1997: 23.9%Labour, 2001: 29.0%Labour, 2005: 25.5%Labour, 2010: 16.7%Labour, 2015: 19.5%Labour, 2017: 39.3%Labour, 2019: 37.0%Labour, 2024: 45.1%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 30.6%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 22.9%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 24.4%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 25.5%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 6.7%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 4.8%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 7.8%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 6.5%UK Independence Party, 2010: 6.2%UK Independence Party, 2015: 16.6%UK Independence Party, 2017: 2.7%Reform UK, 2024: 14.6%
Vote share in East Worthing and Shoreham at each general election Con Lab LD UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s East Worthing and Shoreham 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 Tom RutlandCon9,51919.465.7%Lab gain from Con
2019Con Tim LoughtonLab7,47414.170.7%Con hold
2017Con Tim LoughtonLab5,1069.670.3%Con hold
2015Con Tim LoughtonLab14,94930.066.7%Con hold
2010Con Tim LoughtonLD11,10523.065.4%Con hold
2005ConLab8,18318.462.1%
2001ConLab6,13914.359.7%Con hold
1997ConLD5,0989.972.9%

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 East Worthing and Shoreham?

Tom Rutland (Labour) won East Worthing and Shoreham at the 2024 general election with a majority of 9,519.

Which parties have won East Worthing and Shoreham?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 7, Labour 1.

Which region is East Worthing and Shoreham in?

East Worthing and Shoreham is in South East.

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