Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
At a glance
The MP for Truro and Falmouth is Jayne Kirkham (Labour (Co-op)), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab gain from Con: she took 41.3% of the vote for a majority of 8,151, on a 68.9% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was up 3.0 points, and turnout fell from 77.2%.
2024 general election result
Majority 8,151 · Turnout 68.9% · Electorate 72,982
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne Kirkham | Labour | 20,783 | 41.3% |
| Cherilyn Mackrory | Conservative | 12,632 | 25.1% |
| Ruth Gripper | Liberal Democrat | 6,552 | 13% |
| Steve Rubidge | Reform UK | 6,163 | 12.3% |
| Karen La Borde | Green Party | 3,470 | 6.9% |
| Peter Lawrence | Independent | 498 | 1% |
| Peter White | Liberal | 166 | 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 | Jayne Kirkham (Lab) | Lab gain from Con | 8,151 |
| 2019 | Cherilyn Mackrory (Con) | Con hold | 4,561 |
| 2017 | Sarah Newton (Con) | Con hold | 3,792 |
| 2015 | Sarah Newton (Con) | Con hold | 14,000 |
| 2010 | Sarah Newton (Con) | Con gain from LD | 435 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jayne Kirkham | Labour | 2024 to present |
| Cherilyn Mackrory | Conservative | 2019 to 2024 |
| Sarah Newton | Conservative | 2010 to 2019 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.