England · Constituency
Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Covers Forest Hill
Photograph shows Forest Hill, a suburb in this constituency, not the whole of Lewisham West and East Dulwich.
Your member of parliament
Ellie Reeves
LabourLabour won Lewisham West and East Dulwich at the 2024 general election with a majority of 18,397 votes, or 39.6 points. A swing of 19.8 points to Green Party would take it. That makes it safer than 623 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 27.
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How safe is this seat?
Very safe
A majority of 39.6 points, which is larger than 623 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Green Party by 18,397 votes.
Majority
18,397
39.6% of votes cast.
Turnout
66.9%
+7.2 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
46,414 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellie ReevesElected | Labour | 27,406 | 59.0% | +25.3 |
| Callum Fowler | Green Party | 9,009 | 19.4% | +13.0 |
| Josh Matthews | Liberal Democrat | 3,558 | 7.7% | -4.5 |
| Christine Wallace | Conservative | 3,477 | 7.5% | -16.2 |
| Marian Newton | Reform UK | 2,234 | 4.8% | -9.5 |
| Gwenton Sloley | Workers Party of Britain | 427 | 0.9% | +0.2 |
| Katherine Hortense | Christian Peoples Alliance | 303 | 0.7% | +0.6 |
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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