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Greenwich and Woolwich — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Greenwich and Woolwich was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 18,366 votes over Green. This page covers every general election in Greenwich and Woolwich from 1997 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1997–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1997 Nick Raynsford (Labour) 25,630 63.4% Michael Mitchell (Conservative) 18,128 (44.9 pts) 65.9%
2001 Nick Raynsford (Labour) 19,691 60.5% Richard Forsdyke (Conservative) 13,433 (41.3 pts) 52.0%
2005 Nick Raynsford (Labour) 17,527 49.2% Christopher Le Breton (Liberal Democrat) 10,146 (28.5 pts) 55.6%
2010 Nick Raynsford (Labour) 20,262 49.2% Spencer Drury (Conservative) 10,153 (24.6 pts) 63.2%
2015 Matthew Pennycook (Labour) 24,384 52.2% Matt Hartley (Conservative) 11,946 (25.6 pts) 64.0%
2017 Matthew Pennycook (Labour) 34,215 64.4% Caroline Attfield (Conservative) 20,714 (39.0 pts) 69.1%
2019 Matthew Pennycook (Labour) 30,185 56.8% Thomas Turrell (Conservative) 18,464 (34.8 pts) 66.6%
2024 Matthew Pennycook (Labour) 23,999 56.2% Stacy Smith (Green) 18,366 (43.0 pts) 58.8%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nick Raynsford Labour 25,63063.4% Yes
Michael Mitchell Conservative 7,50218.6% No
Cherry Luxton Liberal Democrat 5,04912.5% No
Douglas Ellison Referendum Party 1,6704.1% No
Ronald Mallone Fellowship 4281.1% No
David Martin-Eagle Constitutionalist 1240.3% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nick Raynsford Labour 19,69160.5% Yes
Richard Forsdyke Conservative 6,25819.2% No
Russell Pyne Liberal Democrat 5,08215.6% No
Stan Gain UKIP 6722.1% No
Kirstie Paton Socialist Alliance 4811.5% No
Margaret Sharkey Socialist Labour 3521.1% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nick Raynsford Labour 17,52749.2% Yes
Christopher Le Breton Liberal Democrat 7,38120.7% No
Alistair Craig Conservative 7,14220.1% No
David Sharman Green 1,5794.4% No
Garry Bushell English Democrats 1,2163.4% No
Stan Gain UKIP 7092.0% No
Purvarani Nagalingam Independent 610.2% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nick Raynsford Labour 20,26249.2% Yes
Spencer Drury Conservative 10,10924.5% No
Joseph Lee Liberal Democrat 7,49818.2% No
Lawrence Rustem BNP 1,1512.8% No
Andy Hewett Green 1,0542.6% No
Edward Adeleye Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 4431.1% No
Raden Wresniwiro English Democrats 3390.8% No
Onay Kasab Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 2670.6% No
Tammy Alingham Independent 650.2% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Matthew Pennycook Labour 24,38452.2% Yes
Matt Hartley Conservative 12,43826.6% No
Ryan Acty UKIP 3,8888.3% No
Abbey Akinoshun Green 2,9916.4% No
Tom Holder Liberal Democrat 2,6455.7% No
Lynne Chamberlain Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 3700.8% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Matthew Pennycook Labour 34,21564.4% Yes
Caroline Attfield Conservative 13,50125.4% No
Chris Adams Liberal Democrat 3,7857.1% No
Daniel Garrun Green 1,6053.0% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Matthew Pennycook Labour 30,18556.8% Yes
Thomas Turrell Conservative 11,72122.1% No
Rhian O'Connor Liberal Democrat 7,25313.7% No
Victoria Rance Green 2,3634.4% No
Kailash Trivedi Brexit Party 1,2282.3% No
Eunice Odesanmi Christian Peoples Alliance 2450.5% No
Sushil Gaikwad Independent 1250.2% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Matthew Pennycook Labour 23,99956.2% Yes
Stacy Smith Green 5,63313.2% No
Jonathan Goff Conservative 4,86311.4% No
Chris Annous Liberal Democrat 3,8659.0% No
Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye Reform UK 3,3057.7% No
Sheikh Raquib Workers Party of Britain 5701.3% No
Niko Omilana Independent 3110.7% No
Priyank Bakshi Climate Party 1730.4% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1997: Labour margin 44.9 pts 2001: Labour margin 41.3 pts 2005: Labour margin 28.5 pts 2010: Labour margin 24.6 pts 2015: Labour margin 25.6 pts 2017: Labour margin 39.0 pts 2019: Labour margin 34.8 pts 2024: Labour margin 43.0 pts 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Greenwich and Woolwich has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1997. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Greenwich and Woolwich in the 2024 general election?

Labour won Greenwich and Woolwich in 2024 with 23,999 votes (56.2%), a majority of 18,366 votes over Green in second place.

Which parties have won Greenwich and Woolwich since 1997?

Since 1997, Greenwich and Woolwich has been won by: Labour.

What was the closest result in Greenwich and Woolwich?

The closest result on record for Greenwich and Woolwich was 2010, when Labour beat Conservative by just 10,153 votes (24.6 percentage points).

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