East Midlands · Current constituency · E14001488
South Leicestershire
Every general election in South Leicestershire since 2010. Latest: Alberto Costa, Conservative, majority 5,506.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Costa Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 18,264 | 35.6% | |
| Robert Parkinson | Labour | 12,758 | 24.8% | |
| Bill Piper | Reform UK | 10,235 | 19.9% | |
| Paul Hartshorn | Liberal Democrats | 7,621 | 14.8% | |
| Mike Jelfs | Green | 2,481 | 4.8% | |
| Valid votes | 51,359 | |||
| Majority | 5,506 | 10.7% | ||
Con hold Turnout 65.4% of 78,511 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s South Leicestershire lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- South Leicestershire91.5%
- Harborough8.5%
Where the voters of the old South Leicestershire (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- South Leicestershire84.2%
- Mid Leicestershire15.8%
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 | Con Alberto Costa | Lab | 5,506 | 10.7 | 65.4% | Con hold |
| 2019 | Con Alberto Costa | Lab | 24,004 | 41.8 | 71.4% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Alberto Costa | Lab | 18,631 | 32.9 | 71.8% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Alberto Costa | Lab | 16,824 | 31.2 | 70.2% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Andrew Robathan | LD | 15,524 | 28.4 | 71.2% | 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 South Leicestershire?
Alberto Costa (Conservative) won South Leicestershire at the 2024 general election with a majority of 5,506.
Which parties have won South Leicestershire?
At the 5 general elections held under this name since 2010: Conservative 5.
Which region is South Leicestershire in?
South Leicestershire is in East Midlands.
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