Eltham and Chislehurst (UK Parliament constituency)
| Eltham and Chislehurst | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Interactive map of boundaries from 2024 | |
 Boundary of Eltham and Chislehurst in Greater London | |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 74,179 (2023)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Clive Efford (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | |
Eltham and Chislehurst is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] It was first contested at the 2024 general election and is currently represented by Clive Efford of the Labour Party.
Boundaries
The constituency was created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It is composed of the following wards:
- The Royal Borough of Greenwich wards of: Blackheath and Westcombe (part), Charlton Hornfair (part), Eltham Page, Eltham Park & Progress, Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Kidbrooke Park (part), Kidbrooke Village and Sutcliffe, Middle Park and Horn Park, and Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham.
- The London Borough of Bromley wards of Chislehurst and Mottingham.[3]
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Clive Efford | 20,069 | 44.0 | +3.9 | |
| Conservative | Charlie Davis | 11,640 | 25.5 | −21.4 | |
| Reform UK | Mark Simpson | 7,428 | 16.3 | +13.7 | |
| Green | Sam Gabriel | 3,079 | 6.8 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ulysse Abbate | 2,423 | 5.3 | −2.2 | |
| Workers Party | Sean Stewart | 356 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Independent | Arnold Tarling | 307 | 0.7 | N/A | |
| Independent | Christian Hacking | 173 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Independent | John Courtneidge | 91 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,429 | 18.5 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 45,566 | 61.4 | −7.5 | ||
| Registered electors | 74,224 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result[6] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 23,936 | 46.9 | |
| Labour | 20,492 | 40.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,826 | 7.5 | |
| Green | 1,516 | 3.0 | |
| Brexit Party | 1,317 | 2.6 | |
| Turnout | 51,087 | 68.9 | |
| Electorate | 74,179 | ||
References
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "New Seat Details – Eltham and Chislehurst". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Eltham and Chislehurst Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Royal Borough of Greenwich. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Eltham and Chislehurst - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
External links
- Eltham and Chislehurst UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK