Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
At a glance
The MP for Scarborough and Whitby is Alison Hume (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: she took 40.2% of the vote for a majority of 5,408, on a 59.3% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was up 5.4 points, and turnout fell from 66.8%.
2024 general election result
Majority 5,408 · Turnout 59.3% · Electorate 74,544
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Hume | Labour | 17,758 | 40.2% |
| Roberto Weeden-Sanz | Conservative | 12,350 | 27.9% |
| David Bowes | Reform UK | 9,657 | 21.8% |
| Robert Lockwood | Liberal Democrat | 1,899 | 4.3% |
| Annette Hudspeth | Green Party | 1,719 | 3.9% |
| Lee Derrick | The Yorkshire Party | 477 | 1.1% |
| Asa Jones | Social Justice Party | 285 | 0.6% |
| Thomas Foster | Social Democratic Party | 76 | 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 | Alison Hume (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 5,408 |
| 2019 | Robert Goodwill (Con) | Con hold | 10,270 |
| 2017 | Robert Goodwill (Con) | Con hold | 3,435 |
| 2015 | Robert Goodwill (Con) | Con hold | 6,200 |
| 2010 | Robert Goodwill (Con) | Con hold | 8,130 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Hume | Labour | 2024 to present |
| Robert Goodwill | Conservative | 2010 to 2024 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.