West Midlands · Current constituency · E14001473
Shrewsbury
Every general election in Shrewsbury since 1955. Latest: Julia Buckley, Labour, majority 11,355.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Buckley Elected | Labour | 22,932 | 44.5% | |
| Daniel Kawczynski sitting MP | Conservative | 11,577 | 22.5% | |
| Victor Applegate | Reform UK | 7,524 | 14.6% | |
| Alex Wagner | Liberal Democrats | 6,722 | 13.0% | |
| Julian Dean | Green | 2,387 | 4.6% | |
| Chris Bovill | English Democrats | 241 | 0.5% | |
| James Gollins | Independent | 177 | 0.3% | |
| Valid votes | 51,560 | |||
| Majority | 11,355 | 22.0% | ||
Lab gain from Con Turnout 67.3% of 76,599 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Shrewsbury lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- Shrewsbury and Atcham100.0%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lab Julia Buckley | Con | 11,355 | 22.0 | 67.3% | Lab gain from Con |
| 1979 | Con | Lib | 10,184 | 21.0 | 76.6% | Con hold |
| October 1974 | Con | Lib | 5,421 | 12.3 | 73.4% | Con hold |
| February 1974 | Con | Lib | 6,181 | 13.0 | 79.8% | |
| 1970 | Con | Lab | 9,206 | 21.9 | 73.1% | Con hold |
| 1966 | Con | Lab | 2,966 | 7.6 | 76.5% | Con hold |
| 1964 | Con | Lab | 5,859 | 15.3 | 78.2% | Con hold |
| 1959 | Con | Lab | 8,632 | 22.9 | 80.5% | Con hold |
| 1955 | Con | Lab | 7,593 | 21.7 | 77.5% |
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 Shrewsbury?
Julia Buckley (Labour) won Shrewsbury at the 2024 general election with a majority of 11,355.
Which parties have won Shrewsbury?
At the 9 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 8, Labour 1.
Which region is Shrewsbury in?
Shrewsbury is in West Midlands.
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