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Louth and Horncastle

Every general election in Louth and Horncastle since 1997. Latest: Victoria Atkins, Conservative, majority 5,506.

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Member of Parliament

Victoria Atkins

Conservative · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 5,506

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Victoria Atkins Elected sitting MPConservative17,44137.5%
Sean MatthewsReform UK11,93525.7%
Jonathan SlaterLabour10,47522.5%
Robert WatsonGreen2,5045.4%
Ross PepperLiberal Democrats2,3645.1%
Paul HugillIndependent1,3592.9%
Iconic Arty-PoleOfficial Monster Raving Loony Party3090.7%
Marcus MoorehouseSocial Democratic Party920.2%
Valid votes46,479
Majority5,50611.9%

Con hold Turnout 60.5% of 76,880 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001200520102015201720192024Conservative, 1997: 43.4%Conservative, 2001: 48.5%Conservative, 2005: 46.6%Conservative, 2010: 49.6%Conservative, 2015: 51.2%Conservative, 2017: 63.9%Conservative, 2019: 72.7%Conservative, 2024: 37.5%Labour, 1997: 29.6%Labour, 2001: 31.5%Labour, 2005: 25.4%Labour, 2010: 17.4%Labour, 2015: 18.0%Labour, 2017: 26.7%Labour, 2019: 17.5%Labour, 2024: 22.5%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 24.4%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 20.1%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 20.3%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 22.2%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 4.5%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 3.8%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 7.9%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 5.1%UK Independence Party, 2010: 4.3%UK Independence Party, 2015: 21.4%UK Independence Party, 2017: 4.7%Reform UK, 2024: 25.7%
Vote share in Louth and Horncastle at each general election Con Lab LD UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Louth and Horncastle lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Louth and Horncastle (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

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Con Victoria AtkinsRef5,50611.960.5%Con hold
2019Con Victoria AtkinsLab28,86855.265.7%Con hold
2017Con Victoria AtkinsLab19,64137.266.8%Con hold
2015Con Victoria AtkinsUKIP14,97729.867.2%Con hold
2010Con Peter TapsellLD13,87127.565.0%Con hold
2005ConLab9,89621.262.1%
2001ConLab7,55417.062.1%Con hold
1997ConLab6,90013.872.6%

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 Louth and Horncastle?

Victoria Atkins (Conservative) won Louth and Horncastle at the 2024 general election with a majority of 5,506.

Which parties have won Louth and Horncastle?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 8.

Which region is Louth and Horncastle in?

Louth and Horncastle is in East Midlands.

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