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England · Constituency

Southend West and Leigh

Represented by David Burton-Sampson (Labour)

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Your member of parliament

David Burton-Sampson

Labour

Contact them, and see their voting record, on Parliament’s site

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 1,949 votes.

Majority

1,949

4.1% of votes cast.

Turnout

62.5%

46,968 of 75,154 on the register.

Candidates

46,968 valid votes counted.

Official figure

2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
David Burton-SampsonElected	Labour	16,739	35.6%
Anna Firth	Conservative	14,790	31.5%
Peter Little	Reform UK	8,273	17.6%
Tilly Hogrebe	Green Party	3,262	6.9%
Stephen Cummins	Liberal Democrat	3,174	6.8%
James Miller	Confelicity	262	0.6%
Tom Darwood	Independent	172	0.4%
Jason Pilley	Psychedelic Movement	99	0.2%
Lara Hurley	Heritage Party	99	0.2%
Robert Francis	Independent	98	0.2%

Marginal. Decided by under five points. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.

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