Bristol East

Bristol East is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
6,606
Electorate
75,917
Turnout
60.7%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.

The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Kerry McCarthy
Labour
20,748 45.0% -13.4%
Ani Stafford-Townsend
Green Party
14,142 30.7% 22.2%
Dan Conaghan
Conservative
6,435 14.0% -9.4%
Tony Sutcliffe
Liberal Democrat
2,713 5.9% -1.1%
Farooq Siddique
Independent
1,259 2.7% 2.7%
Claire Dunnage
Social Democratic Party
555 1.2% 1.2%
Wael Arafat
Independent
257 0.6% 0.6%