Truro and Falmouth — UK General Election Results
Truro and Falmouth was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 8,151 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Truro and Falmouth from 2010 to 2024.
Full Election History, 2010–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sarah Newton (Conservative) | 20,349 | 41.7% | Terrye Teverson (Liberal Democrat) | 435 (0.9 pts) | 69.2% |
| 2015 | Sarah Newton (Conservative) | 22,681 | 44.0% | Simon Rix (Liberal Democrat) | 14,000 (27.2 pts) | 70.1% |
| 2017 | Sarah Newton (Conservative) | 25,123 | 44.4% | Jayne Kirkham (Labour) | 3,792 (6.7 pts) | 75.9% |
| 2019 | Cherilyn Mackrory (Conservative) | 27,237 | 46.0% | Jennifer Forbes (Labour) | 4,561 (7.7 pts) | 77.4% |
| 2024 | Jayne Kirkham (Labour) | 20,783 | 41.3% | Cherilyn Mackrory (Conservative) | 8,151 (16.2 pts) | 69.1% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Newton | Conservative | 20,349 | 41.7% | Yes |
| Terrye Teverson | Liberal Democrat | 19,914 | 40.8% | No |
| Charlotte Mackenzie | Labour | 4,697 | 9.6% | No |
| Harry Blakeley | UKIP | 1,911 | 3.9% | No |
| Loic Rich | Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall | 1,039 | 2.1% | No |
| Ian Wright | Green | 858 | 1.8% | No |
2015
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Newton | Conservative | 22,681 | 44.0% | Yes |
| Simon Rix | Liberal Democrat | 8,681 | 16.8% | No |
| Stuart Roden | Labour | 7,814 | 15.2% | No |
| John Hyslop | UKIP | 5,967 | 11.6% | No |
| Karen Westbrook | Green | 4,483 | 8.7% | No |
| Loic Rich | Independent | 792 | 1.5% | No |
| Stephen Richardson | Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall | 563 | 1.1% | No |
| Rik Evans | National Health Action Party | 526 | 1.0% | No |
| Stanley Guffogg | The Principles of Politics Party | 37 | 0.1% | No |
2017
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Newton | Conservative | 25,123 | 44.4% | Yes |
| Jayne Kirkham | Labour | 21,331 | 37.7% | No |
| Rob Nolan | Liberal Democrat | 8,465 | 14.9% | No |
| Duncan Odgers | UKIP | 897 | 1.6% | No |
| Amanda Pennington | Green | 831 | 1.5% | No |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherilyn Mackrory | Conservative | 27,237 | 46.0% | Yes |
| Jennifer Forbes | Labour | 22,676 | 38.3% | No |
| Ruth Gripper | Liberal Democrat | 7,150 | 12.1% | No |
| Tom Scott | Green | 1,714 | 2.9% | No |
| Paul Nicholson | Liberal | 413 | 0.7% | No |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayne Kirkham | Labour | 20,783 | 41.3% | Yes |
| Cherilyn Mackrory | Conservative | 12,632 | 25.1% | No |
| Ruth Gripper | Liberal Democrat | 6,552 | 13.0% | No |
| Steve Rubidge | Reform UK | 6,163 | 12.3% | No |
| Karen La Borde | Green | 3,470 | 6.9% | No |
| Peter Lawrence | Independent | 498 | 1.0% | No |
| Peter White | Liberal | 166 | 0.3% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Truro and Falmouth 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 Truro and Falmouth in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Truro and Falmouth in 2024 with 20,783 votes (41.3%), a majority of 8,151 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Truro and Falmouth since 2010?
Since 2010, Truro and Falmouth has been won by: Conservative, Labour.
What was the closest result in Truro and Falmouth?
The closest result on record for Truro and Falmouth was 2010, when Conservative beat Liberal Democrat by just 435 votes (0.9 percentage points).