Constituency
Stafford
At a glance
The MP for Stafford is Leigh Ingham (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: she took 40.3% of the vote for a majority of 4,595, on a 65.2% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was up 9.8 points, and turnout fell from 70.5%.
2024 general election result
Majority 4,595 · Turnout 65.2% · Electorate 70,608
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Ingham | Labour | 18,531 | 40.3% |
| Theo Clarke | Conservative | 13,936 | 30.3% |
| Michael Riley | Reform UK | 8,612 | 18.7% |
| Scott Spencer | Green Party | 2,856 | 6.2% |
| Peter Andras | Liberal Democrat | 1,676 | 3.6% |
| Titus Anything | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 307 | 0.7% |
| Craig Morton | Heritage Party | 91 | 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 | Leigh Ingham (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 4,595 |
| 2019 | Theo Clarke (Con) | Con hold | 14,377 |
| 2017 | Jeremy Lefroy (Con) | Con hold | 7,729 |
| 2015 | Jeremy Lefroy (Con) | Con hold | 9,177 |
| 2010 | Jeremy Lefroy (Con) | Con gain from Lab | 5,460 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Ingham | Labour | 2024 to present |
| Theo Clarke | Conservative | 2019 to 2024 |
| Jeremy Lefroy | Conservative | 2010 to 2019 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.