East of England · Current constituency · E14001502
Southend West and Leigh
Every general election in Southend West and Leigh since 2024. Latest: David Burton-Sampson, Labour, majority 1,949.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Burton-Sampson Elected | Labour | 16,739 | 35.6% | |
| Anna Firth sitting MP | Conservative | 14,790 | 31.5% | |
| Peter Little | Reform UK | 8,273 | 17.6% | |
| Tilly Hogrebe | Green | 3,262 | 7.0% | |
| Stephen Cummins | Liberal Democrats | 3,174 | 6.8% | |
| James Miller | Confelicity | 262 | 0.6% | |
| Tom Darwood | Independent | 172 | 0.4% | |
| Jason Pilley | Psychedelic Movement | 99 | 0.2% | |
| Lara Hurley | Heritage Party | 99 | 0.2% | |
| Robert Francis | Independent | 98 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 46,968 | |||
| Majority | 1,949 | 4.2% | ||
Lab gain from Con Turnout 62.5% of 75,154 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Southend West and Leigh lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- Southend West89.1%
- Rochford and Southend East10.9%
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 David Burton-Sampson | Con | 1,949 | 4.2 | 62.5% | Lab gain from Con |
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 Southend West and Leigh?
David Burton-Sampson (Labour) won Southend West and Leigh at the 2024 general election with a majority of 1,949.
Which parties have won Southend West and Leigh?
At the 1 general elections held under this name since 2024: Labour 1.
Which region is Southend West and Leigh in?
Southend West and Leigh is in East of England.
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