Constituency
Newton Abbot
At a glance
The MP for Newton Abbot is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a LD gain from Con: he took 31.7% of the vote for a majority of 2,246, on a 65.0% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Liberal Democrat share of the vote was up 9.5 points, and turnout fell from 72.5%.
2024 general election result
Majority 2,246 · Turnout 65% · Electorate 73,885
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Wrigley | Liberal Democrat | 15,201 | 31.7% |
| Anne Marie Morris | Conservative | 12,955 | 27% |
| Christopher Hilditch | Reform UK | 8,494 | 17.7% |
| Jacob Cousens | Labour | 7,115 | 14.8% |
| Pauline Wynter | Green Party | 2,083 | 4.3% |
| Liam Mullone | South Devon Alliance | 1,924 | 4% |
| Andre Sabine | Heritage Party | 116 | 0.2% |
| Annaliese Cude | Volt United Kingdom | 104 | 0.2% |
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 | Martin Wrigley (LD) | LD gain from Con | 2,246 |
| 2019 | Anne Marie Morris (Con) | Con hold | 17,501 |
| 2017 | Anne Marie Morris (Con) | Con hold | 17,160 |
| 2015 | Anne Marie Morris (Con) | Con hold | 11,234 |
| 2010 | Anne Morris (Con) | Con gain from LD | 523 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Wrigley | Liberal Democrat | 2024 to present |
| Anne Marie Morris | Conservative | 2010 to 2024 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.