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๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England
Eastern
74,553 electors
Active Seat

Epping Forest

Current MP
Dr Neil Hudson
Dr Neil Hudson

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Election History

5
Elections
65.0%
Avg Turnout
0
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Conservative Neil Hudson Hold
Majority 5,682
Turnout 57.8% โ†“9.8pp
Total Votes 41,753
Winner Swing โ†“21.2pp
โœ“ Neil Hudson
Conservative
18,038 43.2%
โ†“21.2pp
Rosalind Dorรฉ
Labour
12,356 29.6%
โ†‘9.3pp
Jon Whitehouse
Liberal Democrats
5,268 12.6%
โ†‘1.9pp
Ed Pond
โ€”
3,037 7.3%
โ€”
Simon Heap
Green Party
2,486 6.0%
โ†‘2.0pp
Thomas Hall
โ€”
568 1.4%
โ†‘1.0pp
Conservative Eleanor Laing Hold
Majority 22,173
Turnout 67.7% โ†“0.3pp
Total Votes 50,268
Winner Swing โ†‘2.4pp
โœ“ Eleanor Laing
Conservative
32,364 64.4%
โ†‘2.4pp
Vicky Ashworth te Velde
Labour
10,191 20.3%
โ†“5.8pp
Jon Whitehouse
Liberal Democrats
5,387 10.7%
โ†‘5.0pp
Steven Neville
Green Party
1,975 3.9%
โ†‘1.5pp
Thomas Hall
โ€”
181 0.4%
โ†‘0.1pp
Jon Newham
Social Democratic Party
170 0.3%
โ€”
Conservative Eleanor Laing Hold
Majority 18,243
Turnout 67.9% โ†‘0.8pp
Total Votes 50,779
Winner Swing โ†‘7.2pp
โœ“ Eleanor Laing
Conservative
31,462 62.0%
โ†‘7.2pp
Liam Preston
Labour
13,219 26.0%
โ†‘9.9pp
Jon Whitehouse
Liberal Democrats
2,884 5.7%
โ†“1.3pp
Patrick O'Flynn
โ€”
1,871 3.7%
โ†“14.7pp
Simon Heap
Green Party
1,233 2.4%
โ†“1.2pp
Thomas Hall
โ€”
110 0.2%
โ†‘0.1pp
Conservative Eleanor Laing Hold
Majority 17,978
Turnout 67.2% โ†‘2.7pp
Total Votes 49,348
Winner Swing โ†‘0.8pp
โœ“ Eleanor Laing
Conservative
27,027 54.8%
โ†‘0.8pp
Andrew Smith
โ€”
9,049 18.3%
โ†‘14.4pp
Gareth Barrett
Labour
7,962 16.1%
โ†‘1.9pp
Jon Whitehouse
Liberal Democrats
3,448 7.0%
โ†“14.5pp
Anna Widdup
Green Party
1,782 3.6%
โ†‘2.2pp
Mark Wadsworth
โ€”
80 0.2%
โ€”
Conservative Eleanor Laing Hold
Majority 15,131
Turnout 64.5%
Total Votes 46,584
โœ“ Eleanor Laing
Conservative
25,148 54.0%
โ†‘1.2pp
Ann Haigh
Liberal Democrats
10,017 21.5%
โ†‘3.4pp
Katie Curtis
Labour
6,641 14.3%
โ†“7.2pp
Pat Richardson
โ€”
1,982 4.3%
โ†‘0.2pp
Andrew Smith
โ€”
1,852 4.0%
โ†‘1.7pp
Simon Pepper
Green Party
659 1.4%
โ€”
Kim Sawyer
โ€”
285 0.6%
โ€”

Turnout Trend

64.5%
'10
67.2%
'15
67.9%
'17
67.7%
'19
57.8%
'24

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Demographics

โ–ฒโ–ผ changes shown vs 2011 Census
๐Ÿ“Š Age
0 to 17
21.4%
35 to 49
21.0%
50 to 64
19.7%
65 and over
19.0% โ–ฒ1.6pp
25 to 34
12.1%
18 to 24
6.9%
๐ŸŒ Ethnicity
White
81.2%
Asian or Asian British
8.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4.0%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
3.5%
Other
2.6%
๐Ÿ“Š Age
Under 18
21.4%
30 to 44
21.0%
45 to 64
19.7%
65 and over
19.0%
18 to 29
18.9%
โ›ช Religion
Christian
48.3%
No religion
32.3%
Not answered
6.1%
Muslim
4.2%
Jewish
3.7%
Hindu
2.6%
Sikh
1.6%
Other religion
0.7%
Buddhist
0.4%
๐ŸŒ Ethnicity
White
88.7%
Asian or Asian British
5.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2.4%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
2.3%
Other ethnic group
0.7%
๐Ÿ“Š Age
45 to 64
26.9%
30 to 44
21.2%
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
17.4%
18 to 29
13.3%
โ›ช Religion
Christian
60.1%
No religion
22.6%
Religion not stated
7.6%
Jewish
3.8%
Muslim
2.3%
Hindu
1.8%
Sikh
1.2%
Buddhist
0.4%
Other religion
0.4%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Steven Norris Conservative 1988-12-15 1997-05-01
Sir John Biggs-Davison Conservative 1955-05-26 1988-09-17