West Midlands · Current constituency · E14001538
Tamworth
Every general election and by-election in Tamworth since 1997. Latest: Sarah Edwards, Labour, majority 1,382.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Edwards Elected sitting MP | Labour | 15,338 | 35.0% | |
| Eddie Hughes sitting MP | Conservative | 13,956 | 31.9% | |
| Ian Cooper | Reform UK | 11,004 | 25.1% | |
| Susan Howarth | Green | 1,579 | 3.6% | |
| Jed Marson | Liberal Democrats | 1,451 | 3.3% | |
| Robert Bilcliff | UK Independence Party | 290 | 0.7% | |
| Adam Goodfellow | Workers Party of Britain | 170 | 0.4% | |
| Valid votes | 43,788 | |||
| Majority | 1,382 | 3.2% | ||
Lab gain from Con Turnout 58.3% of 75,055 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Tamworth lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
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 Sarah Edwards | Con | 1,382 | 3.2 | 58.3% | Lab gain from Con |
| By-election Oct 2023 | Lab Sarah Edwards | Con | 1,316 | 5.1 | 35.9% | Lab gain from Con |
| 2019 | Con Christopher Pincher | Lab | 19,634 | 42.6 | 64.3% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Christopher Pincher | Lab | 12,347 | 26.2 | 66.1% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Christopher Pincher | Lab | 11,302 | 24.0 | 65.6% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Chris Pincher | Lab | 6,090 | 13.1 | 64.5% | Con gain from Lab |
| 2005 | Lab | Con | 2,569 | 5.9 | 61.2% | |
| 2001 | Lab | Con | 4,598 | 11.4 | 57.8% | Lab hold |
| 1997 | Lab | Con | 7,496 | 15.0 | 74.2% |
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 Tamworth?
Sarah Edwards (Labour) won Tamworth at the 2024 general election with a majority of 1,382.
Which parties have won Tamworth?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 4, Conservative 4.
Which region is Tamworth in?
Tamworth is in West 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