Constituency
Penrith and Solway
At a glance
The MP for Penrith and Solway is Markus Campbell-Savours (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: he took 40.6% of the vote for a majority of 5,257, on a 63.2% turnout. The seat was first contested on its current boundaries at the 2024 general election, so there are no earlier results in our data.
2024 general election result
Majority 5,257 · Turnout 63.2% · Electorate 77,935
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markus Campbell-Savours | Labour | 19,986 | 40.6% |
| Mark Jenkinson | Conservative | 14,729 | 29.9% |
| Matthew Moody | Reform UK | 7,624 | 15.5% |
| Julia Aglionby | Liberal Democrat | 4,742 | 9.6% |
| Susan Denham-Smith | Green Party | 1,730 | 3.5% |
| Chris Johnston | Independent | 195 | 0.4% |
| Shaun Long | Social Democratic Party | 156 | 0.3% |
| Roy Ivinson | Independent | 119 | 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 | Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 5,257 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.