Plymouth Sutton and Devonport — UK General Election Results
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 13,328 votes over Reform UK. This page covers every general election in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport from 2010 to 2024.
Full Election History, 2010–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Oliver Colvile (Conservative) | 15,050 | 34.3% | Linda Gilroy (Labour) | 1,149 (2.6 pts) | 60.4% |
| 2015 | Oliver Colvile (Conservative) | 18,120 | 37.8% | Luke Pollard (Labour) | 523 (1.1 pts) | 65.7% |
| 2017 | Luke Pollard (Labour) | 27,283 | 53.3% | Oliver Colvile (Conservative) | 6,807 (13.3 pts) | 67.0% |
| 2019 | Luke Pollard (Labour) | 25,461 | 47.9% | Rebecca Smith (Conservative) | 4,757 (8.9 pts) | 68.5% |
| 2024 | Luke Pollard (Labour) | 20,795 | 49.4% | Peter Gold (Reform UK) | 13,328 (31.7 pts) | 56.1% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Colvile | Conservative | 15,050 | 34.3% | Yes |
| Linda Gilroy | Labour | 13,901 | 31.7% | No |
| Judy Evans | Liberal Democrat | 10,829 | 24.7% | No |
| Andrew Leigh | UKIP | 2,854 | 6.5% | No |
| Tony Brown | Green | 904 | 2.1% | No |
| Brian Gerrish | Independent | 233 | 0.5% | No |
| Robert Hawkins | Socialist Labour | 123 | 0.3% | No |
2015
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Colvile | Conservative | 18,120 | 37.8% | Yes |
| Luke Pollard | Labour | 17,597 | 36.7% | No |
| Roy Kettle | UKIP | 6,731 | 14.0% | No |
| Libby Brown | Green | 3,401 | 7.1% | No |
| Graham Reed | Liberal Democrat | 2,008 | 4.2% | No |
| Laura-Jane Rossington | Communist | 106 | 0.2% | No |
2017
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Pollard | Labour | 27,283 | 53.3% | Yes |
| Oliver Colvile | Conservative | 20,476 | 40.0% | No |
| Richard Ellison | UKIP | 1,364 | 2.7% | No |
| Henrietta Bewley | Liberal Democrat | 1,244 | 2.4% | No |
| Daniel Sheaff | Green | 604 | 1.2% | No |
| Danny Bamping | Independent | 237 | 0.5% | No |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Pollard | Labour | 25,461 | 47.9% | Yes |
| Rebecca Smith | Conservative | 20,704 | 38.9% | No |
| Ann Widdecombe | Brexit Party | 2,909 | 5.5% | No |
| Graham Reed | Liberal Democrat | 2,545 | 4.8% | No |
| James Ellwood | Green | 1,557 | 2.9% | No |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Pollard | Labour | 20,795 | 49.4% | Yes |
| Peter Gold | Reform UK | 7,467 | 17.7% | No |
| Gareth Streeter | Conservative | 6,873 | 16.3% | No |
| Cam Hayward | Green | 3,186 | 7.6% | No |
| Holly Greenberry-Pullen | Liberal Democrat | 2,441 | 5.8% | No |
| Chaz Singh | Independent | 619 | 1.5% | No |
| Guy Haywood | Workers Party of Britain | 311 | 0.7% | No |
| Alex Moore | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 220 | 0.5% | No |
| Robert Hawkins | Socialist Labour | 183 | 0.4% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport has been contested at 5 general elections on record since 2010. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Plymouth Sutton and Devonport in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Plymouth Sutton and Devonport in 2024 with 20,795 votes (49.4%), a majority of 13,328 votes over Reform UK in second place.
Which parties have won Plymouth Sutton and Devonport since 2010?
Since 2010, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport has been won by: Conservative, Labour.
What was the closest result in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport?
The closest result on record for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport was 2015, when Conservative beat Labour by just 523 votes (1.1 percentage points).