England · Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich
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Your member of parliament
Matthew Pennycook
LabourLabour won Greenwich and Woolwich at the 2024 general election with a majority of 18,366 votes, or 43.0 points. A swing of 21.5 points to Green Party would take it. That makes it safer than 637 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 13.
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How safe is this seat?
Very safe
A majority of 43.0 points, which is larger than 637 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Green Party by 18,366 votes.
Majority
18,366
43.0% of votes cast.
Turnout
58.5%
-1.2 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
8
42,719 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew PennycookElected | Labour | 23,999 | 56.2% | +22.5 |
| Stacy Smith | Green Party | 5,633 | 13.2% | +6.8 |
| Jonathan Goff | Conservative | 4,863 | 11.4% | -12.3 |
| Chris Annous | Liberal Democrat | 3,865 | 9.0% | -3.2 |
| Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye | Reform UK | 3,305 | 7.7% | -6.6 |
| Sheikh Raquib | Workers Party of Britain | 570 | 1.3% | +0.6 |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 311 | 0.7% | -1.3 |
| Priyank Bakshi | Climate Party | 173 | 0.4% | +0.4 |
Very safe. Won by more than thirty points. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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