Skip to content

East of England · Current constituency · E14001273

Harwich and North Essex

Every general election in Harwich and North Essex since 2010. Latest: Bernard Jenkin, Conservative, majority 1,162.

Official portrait of Bernard Jenkin

Member of Parliament

Bernard Jenkin

Conservative · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 1,162

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Bernard Jenkin Elected sitting MPConservative16,52234.4%
Alex DinerLabour15,36032.0%
Mark ColeReform UK9,80620.4%
Natalie SommersLiberal Democrats3,5617.4%
Andrew CanessaGreen2,7945.8%
Valid votes48,043
Majority1,1622.4%

Con hold Turnout 63.0% of 76,296 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%20102015201720192024Conservative, 2010: 46.9%Conservative, 2015: 51.0%Conservative, 2017: 58.5%Conservative, 2019: 61.3%Conservative, 2024: 34.4%Labour, 2010: 20.0%Labour, 2015: 19.7%Labour, 2017: 30.4%Labour, 2019: 22.4%Labour, 2024: 32.0%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 23.6%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 7.4%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 5.5%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 11.3%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 7.4%UK Independence Party, 2010: 5.2%UK Independence Party, 2015: 17.5%UK Independence Party, 2017: 3.3%Reform UK, 2024: 20.4%
Vote share in Harwich and North Essex at each general election Con Lab LD UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Harwich and North Essex lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Harwich and North Essex (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

Download CSV
ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Con Bernard JenkinLab1,1622.463.0%Con hold
2019Con Bernard JenkinLab20,18238.870.1%Con hold
2017Con Bernard JenkinLab14,35628.171.7%Con hold
2015Con Bernard JenkinLab15,17431.369.9%Con hold
2010Con Bernard JenkinLD11,44723.469.3%Con hold

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 Harwich and North Essex?

Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) won Harwich and North Essex at the 2024 general election with a majority of 1,162.

Which parties have won Harwich and North Essex?

At the 5 general elections held under this name since 2010: Conservative 5.

Which region is Harwich and North Essex in?

Harwich and North Essex is in East of England.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

Report an error on this page