Constituency
Erewash
At a glance
The MP for Erewash is Adam Thompson (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: he took 40.1% of the vote for a majority of 5,859, on a 60.1% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was up 5.4 points, and turnout fell from 67.3%.
2024 general election result
Majority 5,859 · Turnout 60.1% · Electorate 71,501
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Thompson | Labour | 17,224 | 40.1% |
| Maggie Throup | Conservative | 11,365 | 26.4% |
| Liam Booth-Isherwood | Reform UK | 9,162 | 21.3% |
| Brent Poland | Green Party | 2,478 | 5.8% |
| James Archer | Liberal Democrat | 2,426 | 5.6% |
| John Kirby | Independent | 351 | 0.8% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Adam Thompson (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 5,859 |
| 2019 | Maggie Throup (Con) | Con hold | 10,606 |
| 2017 | Maggie Throup (Con) | Con hold | 4,534 |
| 2015 | Maggie Throup (Con) | Con hold | 3,584 |
| 2010 | Jessica Lee (Con) | Con gain from Lab | 2,501 |
Members for this seat
Everyone who has won the seat at the elections in our records, which begin with the 2010 general election. Members before then are not shown.
| Member | Party | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Thompson | Labour | 2024 to present |
| Maggie Throup | Conservative | 2015 to 2024 |
| Jessica Lee | Conservative | 2010 to 2015 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.