Eltham and Chislehurst (UK Parliament constituency)

Eltham and Chislehurst is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.^[2] It was first contested at the 2024 general election and is currently represented by Clive Efford of the Labour Party.

Eltham and Chislehurst
Borough constituency for the House of Commons
Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
Boundary of Eltham and Chislehurst in Greater London
County	Greater London
Electorate	74,179 (2023)[1]
Current constituency
Created	2024
Member of Parliament	Clive Efford (Labour)
Seats	One
Created from	Eltham Bromley and Chislehurst

Boundaries

The constituency was created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It is composed of the following wards:

• The Royal Borough of Greenwich wards of: Blackheath and Westcombe (part), Charlton Hornfair (part), Eltham Page, Eltham Park & Progress, Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Kidbrooke Park (part), Kidbrooke Village and Sutcliffe, Middle Park and Horn Park, and Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham.
• The London Borough of Bromley wards of Chislehurst and Mottingham.^[3]

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Eltham and Chislehurst^[4][5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Clive Efford	20,069	44.0	+3.9
	Conservative	Charlie Davis	11,640	25.5	−21.4
	Reform UK	Mark Simpson	7,428	16.3	+13.7
	Green	Sam Gabriel	3,079	6.8	+3.8
	Liberal Democrats	Ulysse Abbate	2,423	5.3	−2.2
	Workers Party	Sean Stewart	356	0.8	N/A
	Independent	Arnold Tarling	307	0.7	N/A
	Independent	Christian Hacking	173	0.4	N/A
	Independent	John Courtneidge	91	0.2	N/A
Majority			8,429	14.5	N/A
Turnout			45,566	61.4	−7.5
Registered electors			74,224
	Labour win (new seat)

Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result[6]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	23,936	46.9
	Labour	20,492	40.1
	Liberal Democrats	3,826	7.5
	Green	1,516	3.0
	Brexit Party	1,317	2.6
Turnout		51,087	68.9
Electorate		74,179

References

1. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
2. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
3. "New Seat Details – Eltham and Chislehurst". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
4. "Eltham and Chislehurst Statement of Persons Nominated" (PDF). Royal Borough of Greenwich. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
5. "Eltham and Chislehurst - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
6. "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

External links

• Eltham and Chislehurst UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK