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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Lewisham East

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

18,073latest majority
55.4%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Janet Daby

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate73,380
Turnout55.4%
Majority18,073
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Richard GallowayYoung People's Party960.2%
Maureen MartinChristian Peoples Alliance4041.0%
Steph KoffiWorkers Party of Britain5771.4%
Callum LittlemoreLiberal Democrat2,4716.1%
Ruth HandysideReform UK3,4698.5%
Louise BriceConservative4,40110.8%
Mike HerronGreen Party5,57313.7%
Janet DabyLabour23,64658.2%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 19,979 · 65.3% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Labour Majority 21,213 · 69.3% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Labour Majority 14,333 · 64.1% turnout Actual result on pre-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

Population117,847Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1822.3%Share of population
Aged 65+11.9%Share of population
Home owners46.6%Households
Private renters24.4%Households
Social renters27.7%Households
One-person households29.6%Of households
Families with children34.1%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.