Rochester and Strood
Official Parliament web pageCurrent MP
Name: Lauren Edwards
Party: Labour
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Who Can I Vote For?
2029 election
No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.
Projections
| Projection | Projected result | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ElectoralCalculus: ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025 | Toss-up Ref | Vote shares: Ref: 32.0%; Cons: 30.0%; Lab: 19.0% |
| Focaldata: Focaldata Jan 2025 | Toss-up Ref | Vote shares: Ref: 31.0%; Lab: 28.0%; Cons: 27.0% |
| More in Common: More in Common Dec 2024 | Lean Ref | Victory chances: Ref: 52.4%; Cons: 47.6% |
2024 results
Winning party: Labour
Majority: 2930 (6.87%)
Turnout: 57.37%
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Lauren Edwards | Labour Party | 15403 |
| Kelly Tolhurst | Conservative and Unionist Party | 12473 |
| Daniel Dabin | Reform UK | 9966 |
| Cat Jamieson | Green Party | 2427 |
| Graham Colley | Liberal Democrats | 1894 |
| John Innes | Workers Party of Britain | 245 |
| Peter Richard Ede Burch | Heritage Party | 190 |
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2019 notional results
(See the about page for more information about the nature of these results.)
Winning party: Conservative
Majority: 13553 (30.36%)
Turnout: 61.9%
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 26098 |
| Labour | 12545 |
| Liberal Democrats | 3170 |
| Other | 1667 |
| Green | 1155 |