Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
At a glance
The MP for Mid Bedfordshire is Blake Stephenson (Conservative), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Con hold: he took 34.1% of the vote for a majority of 1,321, on a 65.8% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Conservative share of the vote was down 25.7 points, and turnout fell from 73.7%.
2024 general election result
Majority 1,321 · Turnout 65.8% · Electorate 75,457
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Stephenson | Conservative | 16,912 | 34.1% |
| Maahwish Mirza | Labour | 15,591 | 31.4% |
| Dave Holland | Reform UK | 8,594 | 17.3% |
| Stuart Roberts | Liberal Democrat | 4,068 | 8.2% |
| Cade Sibley | Green Party | 2,584 | 5.2% |
| Gareth Mackey | Independent | 1,700 | 3.4% |
| Richard Brunning | Social Democratic Party | 172 | 0.3% |
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 | Blake Stephenson (Con) | Con hold | 1,321 |
| 2023 by-election | Alistair Strathern (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 1,192 |
| 2019 | Nadine Dorries (Con) | Con hold | 24,664 |
| 2017 | Nadine Dorries (Con) | Con hold | 20,983 |
| 2015 | Nadine Dorries (Con) | Con hold | 23,327 |
| 2010 | Nadine Dorries (Con) | Con hold | 15,152 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blake Stephenson | Conservative | 2024 to present |
| Alistair Strathern | Labour | 2023 by-election to 2024 |
| Nadine Dorries | Conservative | 2010 to 2023 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.