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Results for the 2024 and 2019 elections, as well as for all by-elections, are sourced directly from the returning officer's declaration of results. Results for the 2017, 2015, and 2010 elections are sourced from the Greater London Authority.

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2024 General Election

con

James Cleverly

17 414

35.52%

lab

Matthew Wright

13 744

28.03%

ref

Richard Thomson

11 346

23.14%

ld

Kieron Anthony Franks

2 879

5.87%

grn

Paul Richard Thorogood

2 879

5.87%

ind

David Christopher Norman Heather

767

1.56%

Boundary changes occurred. Minor changes were made.

2019 General Election

con

James Cleverly

34 112

67.55%

lab

Joshua Garfield

9 439

18.69%

ld

Dominic Graham

4 779

9.46%

ind

Jo Beavis

1 488

2.95%

ind

David Mansell

420

0.83%

ind

Alan Dorkins

261

0.52%

2017 General Election

con

James Cleverly

32 873

62.82%

lab

Malcolm Fincken

14 451

27.62%

ld

Peter Turner

2 251

4.30%

ukip

Richard Bingley

1 835

3.51%

grn

Thomas Pashby

916

1.75%

2015 General Election

con

James Cleverly

27 071

53.84%

ukip

Richard Bingley

9 461

18.82%

lab

Malcolm Fincken

9 296

18.49%

ld

Matthew Klesel

2 488

4.95%

grn

Paul Jeater

1 564

3.11%

ind

Toby Pereira

295

0.59%

bnp

Paul Hooks

108

0.21%

2010 General Election

con

Brooks Newmark

25 901

52.64%

lab

Bill Edwards

9 780

19.88%

ld

Steve Jarvis

9 247

18.79%

ukip

Michael Ford

2 477

5.03%

bnp

Paul Hooks

1 080

2.19%

grn

Daisy Blench

718

1.46%