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Exmouth and Exeter East is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] It was first contested in the 2024 general election[3][4] and is currently represented by David Reed of the Conservative Party.
| Exmouth and Exeter East | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Interactive map of boundaries from 2024 | |
 Boundary of Exmouth and Exeter East in South West England | |
| County | Devon |
| Electorate | 79,983 (2024)[1] |
| Major settlements | Budleigh Salterton, Cranbrook, Exeter, Exmouth, Topsham |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | David Reed (Conservative) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | East Devon, Exeter & Central Devon |
The constituency name refers to the seaside Devon town of Exmouth and the eastern suburbs of the city of Exeter.
The constituency was created in the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies and is composed of the following wards:
- The District of East Devon wards of Broadclyst, Budleigh & Raleigh, Clyst Valley, Cranbrook, Exe Valley, Exmouth Brixington, Exmouth Halsdon, Exmouth Littleham, Exmouth Town, Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, Whimple & Rockbeare, and Woodbury & Lympstone.
- The City of Exeter wards of Pinhoe, St Loyes, and Topsham.[5]
It comprises the following:
- Approximately three quarters[6] of the abolished East Devon constituency, including the towns of Budleigh Salterton, Cranbrook, Exmouth and Topsham, and the surrounding rural areas
- The City of Exeter suburb of Pinhoe from Exeter
- The Exe Valley ward from Central Devon.[7]
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Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Reed | 14,728 | 28.7 | −21.1 | |
| Labour | Helen Dallimore | 14,607 | 28.5 | +18.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Arnott | 11,387 | 22.2 | +19.2 | |
| Reform UK | Garry Sutherland | 7,085 | 13.8 | +13.5 | |
| Green | Olly Davey | 2,331 | 4.5 | +2.8 | |
| Independent | Dan Wilson | 590 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Independent | Peter Faithfull | 454 | 0.9 | +0.4 | |
| Climate | Mark Baldwin | 134 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 121 | 0.2 |  15.6 | ||
| Turnout | 51,478 | 64.4 | 10.5 | ||
| Registered electors | 79,983 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 19.6 |
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Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result[8] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 27,828 | 49.8 | |
| Others | 19,294 | 34.4 | |
| Labour | 5,878 | 10.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1,691 | 3.0 | |
| Green | 970 | 1.7 | |
| Brexit Party | 171 | 0.3 | |
| Turnout | 55,832 | 74.9 | |
| Electorate | 74,502 | ||
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