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Harlow

Every general election in Harlow since 1974. Latest: Chris Vince, Labour, majority 2,504.

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Member of Parliament

Chris Vince

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 2,504

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Chris Vince ElectedLabour
Labour and Co-operative Party		16,31337.6%
Hannah EllisConservative13,80931.9%
Malcolm FeatherstoneReform UK9,46121.8%
Yasmin GregoryGreen2,2675.2%
Riad MannanLiberal Democrats1,3503.1%
Lois PerryUK Independence Party1570.4%
Valid votes43,357
Majority2,5045.8%

Lab gain from Con Turnout 58.1% of 74,683 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%F19741979198719972005201520192024Conservative, February 1974: 25.0%Conservative, October 1974: 24.3%Conservative, 1979: 40.1%Conservative, 1983: 41.1%Conservative, 1987: 47.2%Conservative, 1992: 47.0%Conservative, 1997: 32.1%Conservative, 2001: 34.8%Conservative, 2005: 41.2%Conservative, 2010: 44.9%Conservative, 2015: 48.9%Conservative, 2017: 54.0%Conservative, 2019: 63.5%Conservative, 2024: 31.9%Labour, February 1974: 49.5%Labour, October 1974: 52.7%Labour, 1979: 42.7%Labour, 1983: 34.2%Labour, 1987: 36.6%Labour, 1992: 41.8%Labour, 1997: 54.1%Labour, 2001: 47.8%Labour, 2005: 41.4%Labour, 2010: 33.7%Labour, 2015: 30.0%Labour, 2017: 38.4%Labour, 2019: 31.0%Labour, 2024: 37.6%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 11.3%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 9.5%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 13.4%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 12.6%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 13.7%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 2.0%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 2.2%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 5.5%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 3.1%Liberal, February 1974: 25.5%Liberal, October 1974: 23.0%Liberal, 1979: 15.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 24.2%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 16.2%UK Independence Party, 2010: 3.6%UK Independence Party, 2015: 16.3%UK Independence Party, 2017: 4.0%UK Independence Party, 2024: 0.4%Reform UK, 2024: 21.8%
Vote share in Harlow at each general election Con Lab LD Lib Alliance UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Harlow 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 Chris VinceCon2,5045.858.1%Lab gain from Con
2019Con Robert HalfonLab14,06332.463.7%Con hold
2017Con Robert HalfonLab7,03115.766.2%Con hold
2015Con Robert HalfonLab8,35018.965.1%Con hold
2010Con Robert HalfonLab4,92511.264.9%Con gain from Lab
2005LabCon970.262.9%
2001LabCon5,22813.059.7%Lab hold
1997LabCon10,51422.074.3%
1992ConLab2,9405.282.6%Con hold
1987ConLab5,87710.778.4%Con hold
1983ConLab3,6746.975.4%
1979LabCon1,3922.678.7%Lab hold
October 1974LabCon13,45128.475.2%Lab hold
February 1974LabLib12,53424.183.9%

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 Harlow?

Chris Vince (Labour) won Harlow at the 2024 general election with a majority of 2,504.

Which parties have won Harlow?

At the 14 general elections held under this name since 1974: Labour 7, Conservative 7.

Which region is Harlow in?

Harlow is in East of England.

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