South East · Current constituency · E14001235
Faversham and Mid Kent
Every general election in Faversham and Mid Kent since 1997. Latest: Helen Whately, Conservative, majority 1,469.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Whately Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 14,816 | 31.8% | |
| Mel Dawkins | Labour | 13,347 | 28.7% | |
| Maxwell Harrison | Reform UK | 9,884 | 21.2% | |
| Hannah Temple | Green | 4,218 | 9.1% | |
| Hannah Perkin | Liberal Democrats | 4,158 | 8.9% | |
| Lawrence Rustem | British Democratic Party | 171 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 46,594 | |||
| Majority | 1,469 | 3.2% | ||
Con hold Turnout 62.7% of 74,301 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Faversham and Mid Kent lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
Where the voters of the old Faversham and Mid Kent (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- Faversham and Mid Kent87.8%
- Weald of Kent12.2%
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 Helen Whately | Lab | 1,469 | 3.2 | 62.7% | Con hold |
| 2019 | Con Helen Whately | Lab | 21,976 | 43.6 | 68.7% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Helen Whately | Lab | 17,413 | 35.0 | 68.9% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Helen Whately | UKIP | 16,652 | 36.4 | 65.9% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Hugh Robertson | LD | 17,088 | 36.6 | 67.8% | Con hold |
| 2005 | Con | Lab | 8,720 | 20.0 | 65.9% | |
| 2001 | Con | Lab | 4,183 | 10.2 | 60.4% | Con hold |
| 1997 | Con | Lab | 4,173 | 8.4 | 73.9% |
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 Faversham and Mid Kent?
Helen Whately (Conservative) won Faversham and Mid Kent at the 2024 general election with a majority of 1,469.
Which parties have won Faversham and Mid Kent?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 8.
Which region is Faversham and Mid Kent in?
Faversham and Mid Kent is in South East.
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