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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
South East
75,581 electors
Active Seat

Hastings and Rye

Current MP
Helena Dollimore
Helena Dollimore

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
66.1%
Avg Turnout
1
Times Changed
2024
Current Party Since
Labour Helena Dollimore Gain from Conservative
Majority 8,653
Turnout 60.6% ↓6.8pp
Total Votes 45,990
Winner Swing ↓8.0pp
✓ Helena Dollimore
Labour
19,134 41.6%
↓0.8pp
Sally-Ann Hart
Conservative
10,481 22.8%
↓26.3pp
Lucian Fernando
Reform UK
7,401 16.1%
—
Becca Horn
Green Party
5,761 12.5%
↑12.5pp
Guy Harris
Liberal Democrats
2,586 5.6%
↓1.8pp
Phil Colley
Workers Party of Britain
362 0.8%
—
Nicolas Davies
—
136 0.3%
—
Paul Crosland
—
129 0.3%
—
Conservative Sally-Ann Hart Hold
Majority 4,043
Turnout 67.4% ↓2.5pp
Total Votes 54,274
Winner Swing ↑2.7pp
✓ Sally-Ann Hart
Conservative
26,896 49.6%
↑2.7pp
Peter Chowney
Labour
22,853 42.1%
↓4.1pp
Nick Perry
Liberal Democrats
3,960 7.3%
↑3.9pp
Paul Crosland
—
565 1.0%
—
Conservative Amber Rudd Hold
Majority 346
Turnout 69.9% ↑2.1pp
Total Votes 54,766
Winner Swing ↑2.3pp
✓ Amber Rudd
Conservative
25,668 46.9%
↑2.3pp
Peter Chowney
Labour
25,322 46.2%
↑11.1pp
Nicholas Perry
Liberal Democrats
1,885 3.4%
↑0.3pp
Michael Sheridan
—
1,479 2.7%
↓10.6pp
Nicholas Wilson
—
412 0.8%
—
Conservative Amber Rudd Hold
Majority 4,796
Turnout 67.8% ↑3.1pp
Total Votes 50,927
Winner Swing ↑3.5pp
✓ Amber Rudd
Conservative
22,686 44.6%
↑3.5pp
Sarah Owen
Labour
17,890 35.1%
↓2.0pp
Andrew Michael
—
6,786 13.3%
↑10.5pp
Jake Bowers
Green Party
1,951 3.8%
—
Nick Perry
Liberal Democrats
1,614 3.2%
↓12.5pp
Conservative Amber Rudd Hold
Majority 1,993
Turnout 64.7%
Total Votes 49,814
✓ Amber Rudd
Conservative
20,468 41.1%
↑3.0pp
Michael Foster
Labour
18,475 37.1%
↓3.5pp
Nick Perry
Liberal Democrats
7,825 15.7%
↓0.1pp
Tony Smith
—
1,397 2.8%
↑0.1pp
Nicholas Prince
—
1,310 2.6%
—
Rod Bridger
—
339 0.7%
—

Turnout Trend

64.7%
'10
67.8%
'15
69.9%
'17
67.4%
'19
60.6%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
65 and over
22.9% ▲3.9pp
50 to 64
21.9%
0 to 17
19.2%
35 to 49
18.5%
25 to 34
11.3%
18 to 24
6.2%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
92.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2.7%
Asian or Asian British
2.5%
Other
1.4%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
1.3%
📊 Age
65 and over
22.9%
45 to 64
21.9%
Under 18
19.2%
30 to 44
18.5%
18 to 29
17.5%
⛪ Religion
No religion
50.0%
Christian
39.6%
Not answered
6.6%
Muslim
1.7%
Other religion
0.8%
Buddhist
0.6%
Hindu
0.5%
Jewish
0.2%
Sikh
0.0%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
94.4%
Asian or Asian British
2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2.0%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
1.0%
Other ethnic group
0.5%
📊 Age
45 to 64
27.8%
Under 18
20.4%
65 and over
19.0%
30 to 44
18.6%
18 to 29
14.2%
⛪ Religion
Christian
54.0%
No religion
34.7%
Religion not stated
8.3%
Muslim
1.1%
Other religion
0.7%
Buddhist
0.5%
Hindu
0.4%
Jewish
0.2%
Sikh
0.0%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Sally-Ann Hart Conservative 2019-12-12 2024-05-30
Amber Rudd Independent 2010-05-06 2019-11-06
Michael Jabez Foster Labour 1997-05-01 2010-05-06
Sir Kenneth Warren Conservative 1970-06-18 1992-04-09