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Newport East

Every general election in Newport East since 1983. Latest: Jessica Morden, Labour, majority 9,009.

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Member of Parliament

Jessica Morden

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 9,009

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Jessica Morden Elected sitting MPLabour16,37042.5%
Tommy ShortReform UK7,36119.1%
Rachel BucklerConservative6,48716.8%
Jonathan ClarkPlaid Cymru2,2395.8%
Lauren JamesGreen2,0925.4%
John MillerLiberal Democrats2,0455.3%
Pippa BartolottiIndependent1,8024.7%
Mike FordHeritage Party1350.4%
Valid votes38,531
Majority9,00923.4%

Lab hold Turnout 50.2% of 76,683 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19831987199219972001200520102015201720192024Labour, 1983: 39.6%Labour, 1987: 49.1%Labour, 1992: 55.0%Labour, 1997: 57.7%Labour, 2001: 54.7%Labour, 2005: 45.2%Labour, 2010: 37.0%Labour, 2015: 40.7%Labour, 2017: 56.5%Labour, 2019: 44.4%Labour, 2024: 42.5%Conservative, 1983: 33.1%Conservative, 1987: 32.2%Conservative, 1992: 31.4%Conservative, 1997: 21.4%Conservative, 2001: 23.2%Conservative, 2005: 23.4%Conservative, 2010: 23.0%Conservative, 2015: 27.3%Conservative, 2017: 34.8%Conservative, 2019: 39.0%Conservative, 2024: 16.8%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 11.9%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 10.4%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 14.1%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 23.7%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 32.2%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 6.4%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 2.6%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 5.9%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 5.3%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 25.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 17.7%UK Independence Party, 2010: 2.0%UK Independence Party, 2015: 18.4%UK Independence Party, 2017: 3.2%Reform UK, 2024: 19.1%
Vote share in Newport East at each general election Lab Con LD Alliance UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Newport East lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Newport East (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
2024Lab Jessica MordenRef9,00923.450.2%Lab hold
2019Lab Jessica MordenCon1,9925.562.0%Lab hold
2017Lab Jessica MordenCon8,00321.764.3%Lab hold
2015Lab Jessica MordenCon4,70513.462.7%Lab hold
2010Lab Jessica MordenLD1,6504.863.3%Lab hold
2005LabLD6,83821.557.8%
2001LabCon9,87431.654.7%Lab hold
1997LabCon13,52336.373.5%
1992LabCon9,89923.681.2%Lab hold
1987LabCon7,06416.980.1%Lab hold
1983LabCon2,6306.575.5%

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 Newport East?

Jessica Morden (Labour) won Newport East at the 2024 general election with a majority of 9,009.

Which parties have won Newport East?

At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1983: Labour 11.

Which region is Newport East in?

Newport East is in Wales.

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