Member sinceJuly 2024
Years in office1 year
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID5298
Profile synced5 Jun 2026
Constituency and Election Data
Constituency synopsis
Rochester and Strood is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Lauren Edwards (Labour) since July 2024.
Constituency boundary map
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2024 General Election
ResultLab Gain
Election date4 Jul 2024
Turnout42,598
Majority2,930
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Edwards | Labour | 15,403 | 36.2% |
| Kelly Tolhurst | Conservative | 12,473 | 29.3% |
| Daniel Dabin | Reform UK | 9,966 | 23.4% |
| Cat Jamieson | Green Party | 2,427 | 5.7% |
| Graham Colley | Liberal Democrat | 1,894 | 4.4% |
| John Innes | Workers Party of Britain | 245 | 0.6% |
| Peter Burch | Heritage Party | 190 | 0.4% |