East of England · Current constituency · E14001578
West Suffolk
Every general election in West Suffolk since 1997. Latest: Nick Timothy, Conservative, majority 3,247.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Timothy Elected | Conservative | 15,814 | 34.3% | |
| Rebecca Denness | Labour | 12,567 | 27.2% | |
| David Bull | Reform UK | 9,623 | 20.9% | |
| Henry Batchelor | Liberal Democrats | 4,284 | 9.3% | |
| Mark Ereira | Green | 2,910 | 6.3% | |
| Katie Parker | Independent | 485 | 1.1% | |
| Luke O'Brien | Independent | 345 | 0.8% | |
| Ivan Kinsman | Social Democratic Party | 133 | 0.3% | |
| Valid votes | 46,161 | |||
| Majority | 3,247 | 7.0% | ||
Con hold Turnout 59.8% of 77,145 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s West Suffolk lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
- West Suffolk94.6%
- South Suffolk3.5%
- Bury St Edmunds1.9%
Where the voters of the old West Suffolk (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
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Con Nick Timothy | Lab | 3,247 | 7.0 | 59.8% | Con hold |
| 2019 | Con Matthew Hancock | Lab | 23,194 | 45.1 | 64.1% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Matt Hancock | Lab | 17,063 | 33.0 | 66.9% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Matthew Hancock | UKIP | 14,984 | 30.4 | 64.6% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Matthew Hancock | LD | 13,050 | 27.1 | 64.7% | Con hold |
| 2005 | Con | Lab | 8,909 | 20.2 | 61.1% | |
| 2001 | Con | Lab | 4,295 | 10.1 | 60.5% | Con hold |
| 1997 | Con | Lab | 1,867 | 3.8 | 71.5% |
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 West Suffolk?
Nick Timothy (Conservative) won West Suffolk at the 2024 general election with a majority of 3,247.
Which parties have won West Suffolk?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 8.
Which region is West Suffolk in?
West Suffolk is in East of England.
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