Kerry McCarthy

Kerry McCarthy is the Labour MP for Bristol East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero).

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Bristol East when Kerry McCarthy was elected.

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%