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Gosport

Every general election in Gosport since 1974. Latest: Caroline Dinenage, Conservative, majority 6,054.

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Member of Parliament

Caroline Dinenage

Conservative · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 6,054

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Caroline Dinenage Elected sitting MPConservative17,83040.3%
Edward BatterburyLabour11,77626.6%
Matt MullissReform UK7,98318.0%
Tim BearderLiberal Democrats4,0399.1%
Tony SudworthGreen1,9484.4%
Jeff RobertsIndependent3340.8%
Lisa EnglefieldHeritage Party3190.7%
Dave WatsonHampshire Independents480.1%
Valid votes44,277
Majority6,05413.7%

Con hold Turnout 60.4% of 73,261 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%F19741979198719972005201520192024Conservative, February 1974: 49.7%Conservative, October 1974: 47.5%Conservative, 1979: 61.8%Conservative, 1983: 60.6%Conservative, 1987: 58.5%Conservative, 1992: 58.1%Conservative, 1997: 43.6%Conservative, 2001: 43.6%Conservative, 2005: 44.8%Conservative, 2010: 51.8%Conservative, 2015: 55.3%Conservative, 2017: 61.9%Conservative, 2019: 66.5%Conservative, 2024: 40.3%Labour, February 1974: 31.3%Labour, October 1974: 28.9%Labour, 1979: 26.3%Labour, 1983: 9.3%Labour, 1987: 9.9%Labour, 1992: 13.6%Labour, 1997: 30.7%Labour, 2001: 37.1%Labour, 2005: 31.5%Labour, 2010: 16.9%Labour, 2015: 14.5%Labour, 2017: 27.2%Labour, 2019: 18.5%Labour, 2024: 26.6%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 27.6%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 19.6%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 15.1%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 16.6%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 21.1%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 6.9%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 4.7%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 11.3%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 9.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 29.5%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 31.6%Liberal, February 1974: 19.0%Liberal, October 1974: 23.6%Liberal, 1979: 11.9%UK Independence Party, 2010: 3.2%UK Independence Party, 2015: 19.4%UK Independence Party, 2017: 3.6%Reform UK, 2024: 18.0%
Vote share in Gosport at each general election Con Lab LD Alliance Lib UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Gosport 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
2024Con Caroline DinenageLab6,05413.760.4%Con hold
2019Con Caroline DinenageLab23,27848.065.9%Con hold
2017Con Caroline DinenageLab17,21134.866.7%Con hold
2015Con Caroline DinenageUKIP17,09835.965.1%Con hold
2010Con Caroline DinenageLD14,41330.764.5%Con hold
2005ConLab5,73013.361.2%
2001ConLab2,6216.657.1%Con hold
1997ConLab6,25812.970.3%
1992ConLD16,31830.576.8%Con hold
1987ConAlliance13,72326.974.8%Con hold
1983ConAlliance14,45131.170.7%
1979ConLab14,09335.577.5%Con hold
October 1974ConLab6,86618.775.3%Con hold
February 1974ConLab7,22818.481.4%

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 Gosport?

Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) won Gosport at the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,054.

Which parties have won Gosport?

At the 14 general elections held under this name since 1974: Conservative 14.

Which region is Gosport in?

Gosport is in South East.

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