Hornchurch and Upminster — UK General Election Results

Hornchurch and Upminster was won by Conservative at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 1,943 votes over Reform UK. This page covers every general election in Hornchurch and Upminster from 2010 to 2024.

Full Election History, 2010–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
2010 Angela Watkinson (Conservative) 27,469 51.4% Kathy McGuirk (Labour) 16,371 (30.7 pts) 68.2%
2015 Angela Watkinson (Conservative) 27,051 49.0% Lawrence Webb (UKIP) 13,074 (23.7 pts) 69.7%
2017 Julia Dockerill (Conservative) 33,750 60.2% Rocky Gill (Labour) 17,723 (31.6 pts) 69.5%
2019 Julia Lopez (Conservative) 35,495 65.8% Tele Lawal (Labour) 23,308 (43.2 pts) 67.1%
2024 Julia Lopez (Conservative) 15,260 32.5% Nicholas Palmer (Reform UK) 1,943 (4.1 pts) 62.4%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Watkinson Conservative 27,46951.4% Yes
Kathy McGuirk Labour 11,09820.8% No
Karen Chilvers Liberal Democrat 7,42613.9% No
William Whelpley BNP 3,4216.4% No
Lawrence Webb UKIP 2,8485.3% No
Melanie Collins Green 5421.0% No
David Durant Independent 3050.6% No
Johnson Olukotun Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 2810.5% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Angela Watkinson Conservative 27,05149.0% Yes
Lawrence Webb UKIP 13,97725.3% No
Paul McGeary Labour 11,10320.1% No
Jonathan Mitchell Liberal Democrat 1,5012.7% No
Melanie Collins Green 1,4112.6% No
Paul Borg BNP 1930.3% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Julia Dockerill Conservative 33,75060.2% Yes
Rocky Gill Labour 16,02728.6% No
Lawrence Webb UKIP 3,5026.2% No
Jonathan Mitchell Liberal Democrat 1,3712.4% No
Peter Caton Green 1,0771.9% No
David Furness BNP 3180.6% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Julia Lopez Conservative 35,49565.8% Yes
Tele Lawal Labour 12,18722.6% No
Thomas Clarke Liberal Democrat 3,8627.2% No
Peter Caton Green 1,9203.6% No
David Furness BNP 5100.9% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Julia Lopez Conservative 15,26032.5% Yes
Nicholas Palmer Reform UK 13,31728.4% No
Sunny Brar Labour 12,93927.6% No
Melanie Collins Green 2,6205.6% No
Ian Sanderson Liberal Democrat 2,3815.1% No
David Warren Durant Independent 3940.8% No

Margin Over Time

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

2010: Conservative margin 30.7 pts 2015: Conservative margin 23.7 pts 2017: Conservative margin 31.6 pts 2019: Conservative margin 43.2 pts 2024: Conservative margin 4.1 pts 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Hornchurch and Upminster has been contested at 5 general elections on record since 2010. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Hornchurch and Upminster in the 2024 general election?

Conservative won Hornchurch and Upminster in 2024 with 15,260 votes (32.5%), a majority of 1,943 votes over Reform UK in second place.

Which parties have won Hornchurch and Upminster since 2010?

Since 2010, Hornchurch and Upminster has been won by: Conservative.

What was the closest result in Hornchurch and Upminster?

The closest result on record for Hornchurch and Upminster was 2024, when Conservative beat Reform UK by just 1,943 votes (4.1 percentage points).

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