Bexleyheath and Crayford (UK Parliament constituency)
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox UK constituency main Bexleyheath and Crayford is a constituency[n 1] in Greater London to be represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Daniel Francis following his victory in the 2024 general election for the Labour Party.[n 2].
It was created in 1997 from parts of the former seats of Bexleyheath and Erith and Crayford.
Boundaries
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1997–2010: The London Borough of Bexley wards of Barnehurst, Barnehurst North, Bostall, Brampton, Christchurch, Crayford, North End, St Michael's, and Upton.
2010–2024: The London Borough of Bexley wards of Barnehurst, Brampton, Christchurch, Colyers, Crayford, Danson Park, North End, and St Michael's.
2024–present: The London Borough of Bexley wards of Barnehurst; Bexleyheath; Crayford; Crook Log; Northumberland Heath; Slade Green & Northend; West Heath.[1]
- The revised contents take into account the local government boundary review for Bexley which became effective in May 2018. Boundaries were extended northwards, gaining parts of Erith and Thamesmead, offset by westernmost areas being transferred to Old Bexley and Sidcup.
Constituency profile
Most of the seat consists of suburbs developed in the 20th century. There are four railway stations and many residents use these to commute to Central London. Bexleyheath is a large shopping and entertainment centre for the wider London Borough of Bexley.
Residents' health and wealth are in line with UK averages.[2]
Members of Parliament
See Bexley, Bexleyheath and Erith and Crayford for related results from 1955 to 1997.
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1997 | Nigel Beard | Labour |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2005 | David Evennett | Conservative |
| style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2024 | Daniel Francis | Labour |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mark Brooks | 13,603 | 31.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tom Bright | 9,861 | 22.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David McBride | 2,204 | 5.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | George Edgar | 2,076 | 4.8 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 2,114 | 4.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,461 | 62.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 69,470 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | Increase18.4 | |||
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Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result [n 3] [4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 28,750 | 60.8 | |
| Labour | 13,712 | 29.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,832 | 6.0 | |
| Green | 1,070 | 2.3 | |
| Others | 520 | 1.1 | |
| Brexit Party | 416 | 0.9 | |
| Majority | 15,038 | 31.8 | |
| Turnout | 47,300 | 67.6 | |
| Electorate | 69,948 | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Anna Day | 12,753 | 29.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David McBride | 2,819 | 6.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tony Ball | 1,298 | 3.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Graham Moore | 520 | 1.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 13,103 | 30.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,246 | 66.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 65,466 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +5.1 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Stefano Borella | 16,040 | 35.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mike Ferro | 1,944 | 4.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Simone Reynolds | 1,201 | 2.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ivor Lobo | 601 | 1.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Peter Finch | 290 | 0.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 9,073 | 20.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 45,189 | 69.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 65,315 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -0.65 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Stefano Borella | 11,451 | 26.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Chris Attard | 9,182 | 21.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Richard Davis | 1,308 | 3.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Stella Gardiner[10] | 950 | 2.2 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Maggi Young | 151 | 0.3 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 9,192 | 21.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,685 | 67.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 64,828 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -1.4 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Howard Dawber | 11,450 | 26.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Karelia Scott | 5,502 | 12.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Stephen James | 2,042 | 4.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Dunford | 1,557 | 3.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Griffiths | 466 | 1.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Adrian Ross | 371 | 0.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 10,344 | 24.0 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 43,182 | 66.4 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 65,015 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | +5.8 | |||
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Elections in the 2000s
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nigel Beard | 15,171 | 35.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Raval | 5,144 | 12.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Dunford | 1,302 | 3.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jay Lee | 1,245 | 2.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4,551 | 10.7 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 42,584 | 65.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 65,023 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno | Swing | +7.2 | |||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Evennett | 16,121 | 39.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Nick O'Hare | 4,476 | 11.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Colin Smith | 1,408 | 3.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Dunford | 780 | 1.9 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 1,472 | 3.6 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 40,378 | 63.5 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 63,580 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". hold | Swing | -1.7 | |||
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Elections in the 1990s
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Evennett | 18,527 | 38.4 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Francoise J. Montford | 5,391 | 11.2 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Barrie R. Thomas | 1,551 | 3.2 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Pauline Smith | 429 | 0.9 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | W. Jenner | 383 | 0.8 | ||
| Majority | 3,415 | 7.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 48,223 | 76.1 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Registered electors | 63,373 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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See also
- List of parliamentary constituencies in London
- David Evennett's website
- Bexleyheath and Crayford Conservative Association website
Notes
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- ↑ A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer).
- ↑ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
- ↑ Estimate of the 2019 general election result as if the revised boundaries recommended under the 2023 boundary review were in place
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References
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External links
- Politics Resources (Election results from 1922 onwards)
- Electoral Calculus (Election results from 1955 onwards)
- Bexleyheath and Crayford UK Parliament constituency (boundaries April 1997 – April 2010) at MapIt UK
- Bexleyheath and Crayford UK Parliament constituency (boundaries April 2010 – May 2024) at MapIt UK
- Bexleyheath and Crayford UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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