Jessica Morden

Jessica Morden is the Labour MP for Newport East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Newport East when Jessica Morden was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
9,009
Electorate
76,683
Turnout
50.2%

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
Jessica Morden
Labour
16,370 42.5% -5.0%
Tommy Short
Reform UK
7,361 19.1% 13.0%
Rachel Buckler
Conservative
6,487 16.8% -19.4%
Jonathan Clark
Plaid Cymru
2,239 5.8% 3.2%
Lauren James
Green Party
2,092 5.4% 3.6%
John Miller
Liberal Democrat
2,045 5.3% -0.4%
Pippa Bartolotti
Independent
1,802 4.7% 4.7%
Mike Ford
Heritage Party
135 0.4% 0.4%