🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
South East
73,951 electors
Active Seat

Gillingham and Rainham

Current MP
Naushabah Khan

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
63.6%
Avg Turnout
1
Times Changed
2024
Current Party Since
Labour Naushabah Khan Gain from Conservative
Majority 3,972
Turnout 56.0% ↓6.5pp
Total Votes 41,140
Winner Swing ↓23.5pp
Naushabah Khan
Labour
15,562 37.8%
↑9.4pp
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
11,590 28.2%
↓33.1pp
Rizvi Rawoof
Reform UK
8,792 21.4%
Kate Belmonte
Green Party
2,318 5.6%
↑3.4pp
Stuart Bourne
Liberal Democrats
2,248 5.5%
↑0.0pp
Peter Cook
344 0.8%
Roger Peacock
175 0.4%
↑0.2pp
Peter Wheeler
Social Democratic Party
111 0.3%
Conservative Rehman Chishti Hold
Majority 15,119
Turnout 62.5% ↓4.5pp
Total Votes 45,958
Winner Swing ↑5.9pp
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
28,173 61.3%
↑5.9pp
Andy Stamp
Labour
13,054 28.4%
↓7.7pp
Alan Bullion
Liberal Democrats
2,503 5.5%
↑2.6pp
George Salomon
Green Party
1,043 2.3%
↑1.2pp
Rob McCulloch Martin
837 1.8%
↓2.5pp
Peter Cook
229 0.5%
Roger Peacock
119 0.3%
↑0.0pp
Conservative Rehman Chishti Hold
Majority 9,430
Turnout 67.0% ↑0.7pp
Total Votes 48,868
Winner Swing ↑7.5pp
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
27,091 55.4%
↑7.5pp
Andy Stamp
Labour
17,661 36.1%
↑10.5pp
Martin Anthony Cook
2,097 4.3%
↓15.3pp
Paul Chaplin
Liberal Democrats
1,372 2.8%
↓0.8pp
Clive Bryn Malcolm Gregory
Green Party
520 1.1%
↓1.3pp
Roger James Peacock
127 0.3%
Conservative Rehman Chishti Hold
Majority 10,530
Turnout 66.3% ↑0.3pp
Total Votes 47,078
Winner Swing ↑1.8pp
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
22,590 48.0%
↑1.8pp
Paul Clark
Labour
12,060 25.6%
↓2.1pp
Mark Hanson
9,199 19.5%
↑16.3pp
Paul Chaplin
Liberal Democrats
1,707 3.6%
↓14.5pp
Neil Williams
Green Party
1,133 2.4%
↑1.7pp
Jacqui Berry
273 0.6%
Roger Peacock
72 0.2%
Mike Walters
44 0.1%
Conservative Rehman Chishti Hold
Majority 8,680
Turnout 66.1%
Total Votes 46,786
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
21,624 46.2%
↑5.5pp
Paul Clark
Labour
12,944 27.7%
↓13.1pp
Andrew Stamp
Liberal Democrats
8,484 18.1%
↑2.8pp
Robert Oakley
1,515 3.2%
↑0.6pp
Brian Ravenscroft
1,149 2.5%
Dean Lacey
464 1.0%
Trish Marchant
Green Party
356 0.8%
Gordon Bryan
141 0.3%
George Meegan
109 0.2%

Turnout Trend

66.1%
'10
66.3%
'15
67.0%
'17
62.5%
'19
56.0%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
0 to 17
22.9%
35 to 49
20.2%
50 to 64
18.0%
65 and over
17.9% ▲3.1pp
25 to 34
13.3%
18 to 24
7.6%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
84.1%
Asian or Asian British
6.3%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2.9%
Other
1.3%
📊 Age
Under 18
22.9%
18 to 29
20.9%
30 to 44
20.2%
45 to 64
18.0%
65 and over
17.9%
Religion
Christian
45.6%
No religion
42.4%
Not answered
5.7%
Muslim
2.9%
Hindu
1.3%
Sikh
1.2%
Other religion
0.6%
Buddhist
0.3%
Jewish
0.1%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
89.6%
Asian or Asian British
5.4%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
2.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.9%
Other ethnic group
0.8%
📊 Age
45 to 64
26.0%
Under 18
22.8%
30 to 44
19.7%
18 to 29
16.7%
65 and over
14.8%
Religion
Christian
57.8%
No religion
29.9%
Religion not stated
6.8%
Muslim
2.2%
Sikh
1.2%
Hindu
1.2%
Other religion
0.5%
Buddhist
0.3%
Jewish
0.1%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Rehman Chishti Conservative 2010-05-06 2024-05-30