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Lewisham West and East Dulwich (UK Parliament constituency)

Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
Location within Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate69,904 (2023)[1]
Major settlementsLewisham, East Dulwich, Sydenham
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentEllie Reeves (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromLewisham West and Penge, Lewisham Deptford & Camberwell and Peckham

Lewisham West and East Dulwich is a constituency[n 1] of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Following its creation by the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested in the 2024 general election.[2] It is currently represented by Ellie Reeves of the Labour Party,[n 2] who currently serves as Chair of the Labour Party.

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following electoral wards:[3]

  • The London Borough of Lewisham wards of Crofton Park, Forest Hill, Perry Vale, and Sydenham.
  • The London Borough of Southwark wards of Dulwich Hill, Goose Green, and Peckham Rye.

It comprises the following districts:[4]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Lewisham West and East Dulwich[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ellie Reeves 27,406 59.1 –7.1
Green Callum Fowler 9,009 19.4 +12.1
Liberal Democrats Josh Matthews 3,558 7.7 –2.2
Conservative Christine Wallace 3,477 7.5 –7.0
Reform UK Marian Newton 2,234 4.8 +3.0
Workers Party Gwenton Sloley 427 0.9 N/A
CPA Katherine Hortense 303 0.7 +0.2
Majority 18,397 39.7 –11.8
Turnout 46,414 66.2 +0.1
Registered electors 70,099
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.6

Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result[8]
Party Vote %
Labour 30,534 66.1
Conservative 6,711 14.5
Liberal Democrats 4,568 9.9
Green 3,368 7.3
Brexit Party 832 1.8
Others 213 0.5
Turnout 46,226 66.1
Electorate 69,904

Notes

  1. ^ A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)
  2. ^ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years

References

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  2. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  4. ^ Bulbul, Nuray (2023-10-30). "What are the London constituencies for the next election?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  5. ^ a b c "New Seat Details – Lewisham West and East Dulwich". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  6. ^ "Statement of Person Nominated and Notice of Poll: Lewisham West and East Dulwich Constituency" (PDF). Lewisham Council. 7 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Lewisham West and East Dulwich - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  8. ^ "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.


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