Constituency
Kingston upon Hull East
At a glance
The MP for Kingston upon Hull East is Karl Turner (Independent), who has held the seat since at least 2010, the earliest election our results cover. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab hold: he took 43.8% of the vote for a majority of 3,920, on a 42.2% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was up 4.6 points, and turnout fell from 49.3%.
2024 general election result
Majority 3,920 · Turnout 42.2% · Electorate 70,650
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Turner | Labour | 13,047 | 43.8% |
| Neil Hunter | Reform UK | 9,127 | 30.6% |
| Bob Morgan | Liberal Democrat | 3,252 | 10.9% |
| Kieran Persand | Conservative | 2,715 | 9.1% |
| Julia Brown | Green Party | 1,675 | 5.6% |
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 | Karl Turner (Lab) | Lab hold | 3,920 |
| 2019 | Karl Turner (Lab) | Lab hold | 1,239 |
| 2017 | Karl Turner (Lab) | Lab hold | 10,396 |
| 2015 | Karl Turner (Lab) | Lab hold | 10,319 |
| 2010 | Karl Turner (Lab) | Lab hold | 8,597 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Karl Turner | Labour | 2010 to present |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.