WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Hitchin

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

8,109latest majority

69.2%latest turnout

2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Alistair Strathern

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024

Electorate75,877

Turnout69.2%

Majority8,109

Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament

Sid CordleChristian Peoples Alliance1810.3%

Will LavinGreen Party2,6315.0%

Chris LucasLiberal Democrat4,9139.4%

Charles BunkerReform UK6,76012.9%

Bim AfolamiConservative14,95828.5%

Alistair StrathernLabour23,06743.9%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 11,264 · 75.0% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population105,041Mid-2024 estimate

Under 1822.7%Share of population

Aged 65+17.7%Share of population

Home owners68.6%Households

Private renters15.1%Households

Social renters14.7%Households

One-person households27.3%Of households

Families with children31.6%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.