List of Parliamentary constituencies in the East Midlands (region)

The region^[1] of East Midlands is divided into 46 parliamentary constituencies which is made up of 12 Borough Constituencies and 34 County Constituencies. Since the General Election of December 2019,^[2] 38 are represented by Conservative MPs, 7 by Labour MPs, and 1 by an independent MP.

Constituencies[]

  † Conservative   ‡ Labour   Independent

Constituency[nb 1]	Electorate[3]	Majority[4][nb 2]	Member of Parliament[4]		Nearest opposition[4]		County	County Location	Constituency Map
Amber Valley CC	69,976	16,886		Nigel Mills†		Adam Thompson‡	Derbyshire
Ashfield CC	78,204	5,733		Lee Anderson†		Jason Zadrozny (Ashfield Independents)	Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw CC	80,024	14,013		Brendan Clarke-Smith†		Keir Morrison‡	Nottinghamshire
Bolsover CC	75,161	5,299		Mark Fletcher†		Dennis Skinner‡	Derbyshire
Boston and Skegness CC	69,381	25,621		Matt Warman†		Ben Cook‡	Lincolnshire
Bosworth CC	81,542	26,278		Luke Evans†		Rick Middleton‡	Leicestershire
Broxtowe CC	73,052	5,331		Darren Henry†		Greg Marshall‡	Nottinghamshire
Charnwood CC	79,534	22,397		Edward Argar†		Gary Godden‡	Leicestershire
Chesterfield BC	71,034	1,451		Toby Perkins‡		Spencer Pitfield†	Derbyshire
Corby CC	86,153	10,268		Tom Pursglove†		Beth Miller‡	Northamptonshire
Daventry CC	77,423	26,080		Chris Heaton-Harris†		Pal Joyce‡	Northamptonshire
Derby North BC	73,199	2,540		Amanda Solloway†		Tony Tinley‡	Derbyshire
Derby South BC	73,062	6,019		Margaret Beckett‡		Ed Barker†	Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales CC	65,080	17,381		Sarah Dines†		Claire Raw‡	Derbyshire
Erewash CC	72,995	10,606		Maggie Throup†		Catherine Atkinson‡	Derbyshire
Gainsborough CC	76,343	22,967		Sir Edward Leigh†		Perry Smith‡	Lincolnshire
Gedling CC	71,366	679		Tom Randall†		Vernon Coaker‡	Nottinghamshire
Grantham and Stamford CC	81,502	26,003		Gareth Davies†		Kathryn Salt‡	Lincolnshire
Harborough CC	80,151	12,429		Neil O'Brien†		Celia Hibbert‡	Leicestershire
High Peak CC	74,265	590		Robert Largan†		Ruth George‡	Derbyshire
Kettering CC	73,164	16,765		Philip Hollobone†		Claire Pavitt‡	Northamptonshire
Leicester East BC	78,433	6,019		Claudia Webbe[nb 3]		Bhupendra Dave†	Leicestershire
Leicester South BC	77,708	22,675		Jon Ashworth‡		Natalie Neale†	Leicestershire
Leicester West BC	64,940	4,212		Liz Kendall‡		Amanda Wright†	Leicestershire
Lincoln BC	74,942	3,514		Karl McCartney†		Karen Lee‡	Lincolnshire
Louth and Horncastle CC	79,634	28,668		Victoria Atkins†		Ellie Green‡	Lincolnshire
Loughborough CC	79,764	7,169		Jane Hunt†		Stuart Brady‡	Leicestershire
Mansfield CC	77,131	16,306		Ben Bradley†		Sonya Ward‡	Nottinghamshire
Mid Derbyshire CC	67,442	11,616		Pauline Latham†		Emma Monkman‡	Derbyshire
Newark CC	75,850	21,816		Robert Jenrick†		James Baggaley‡	Nottinghamshire
North East Derbyshire CC	72,345	12,876		Lee Rowley†		Chris Peace‡	Derbyshire
North West Leicestershire CC	78,935	20,400		Andrew Bridgen†		Terri Eynon‡	Leicestershire
Northampton North BC	58,768	5,507		Michael Ellis†		Sally Keeble‡	Northamptonshire
Northampton South BC	62,163	4,697		Andrew Lewer†		Gareth Eales‡	Northamptonshire
Nottingham East BC	66,262	17,393		Nadia Whittome‡		Victoria Stapleton†	Nottinghamshire
Nottingham North BC	66,495	4,490		Alex Norris‡		Staurt Beswick†	Nottinghamshire
Nottingham South BC	79,485	12,568		Lilian Greenwood‡		Marc Nykolyszyn†	Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe CC	77,047	7,643		Ruth Edwards†		Cheryl Pidgeon‡	Nottinghamshire
Rutland and Melton CC	82,705	26,924		Alicia Kearns†		Andy Thomas‡	Leicestershire and Rutland
Sherwood CC	77,888	16,186		Mark Spencer†		Jerry Hague‡	Nottinghamshire
Sleaford and North Hykeham CC	94,761	32,565		Dr Caroline Johnson†		Linda Edwards-Shea‡	Lincolnshire
South Derbyshire CC	79,331	19,335		Heather Wheeler†		Robert Pearson‡	Derbyshire
South Holland and The Deepings CC	75,975	30,838		John Hayes†		Mark Popple‡	Lincolnshire
South Leicestershire CC	80,520	24,004		Alberto Costa†		Tristan Koriya‡	Leicestershire
South Northamptonshire CC	90,842	27,761		Andrea Leadsom†		Gen Kitchen‡	Northamptonshire
Wellingborough CC	80,765	18,550		Peter Bone†		Andrea Watts‡	Northamptonshire

Proposed boundary changes[]

See 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies for further details.

Following the abandonment of the Sixth Periodic Review (the 2018 review), the Boundary Commission for England formally launched the 2023 Review on 5 January 2021 and published their initial proposals on 8 June.^[5] The Commission calculated that the number of seats to be allocated to the East Midlands region will increase by one, from 46 to 47.

The following seats are proposed:^[6]

Results history[]

Primary data source: House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019^[7]

2019[]

The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising the East Midlands region in the 2019 general election were as follows:

Party	Votes	%	Change from 2017	Seats	Change from 2017
Conservative	1,280,724	54.8%	4.1%	38	7
Labour	740,975	31.7%	8.8%	8	7
Liberal Democrats	182,665	7.8%	3.5%	0	0
Greens	60,067	2.6%	1.1%	0	0
Brexit	35,344	1.5%	new	0	0
Others	38,677	1.6%	1.4%	0	0
Total	2,338,452	100.0		46

Percentage votes[]

East Midlands votes percentage

Key:

CON - Conservative Party, including National Liberal Party up to 1966

LAB - Labour Party

LIB - Liberal Party up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992

UKIP/Br - UK Independence Party 2010 to 2017 (included in Other up to 2005 and in 2019); Brexit Party in 2019

Green - Green Party of England and Wales (included in Other up to 2005)

Seats[]

East Midlands seats

Key:

CON - Conservative Party, including National Liberal Party up to 1966

LAB - Labour Party

LIB - Liberal Party up to 1979; SDP-Liberal Alliance 1983 & 1987; Liberal Democrats from 1992

OTH - 1945 - Independent (Denis Kendall); 1974 (Feb) - Democratic Labour (Dick Taverne)

See also[]

• List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Derbyshire
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Leicestershire and Rutland
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Lincolnshire
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Northamptonshire
• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Nottinghamshire

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