PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Lewisham West and Penge Constituency
Current MP Details
Lewisham West and Penge is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in London, England. The seat was last held by Ellie Reeves (Labour) between 8 June 2017 to 30 May 2024.
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
74,617
Turnout
52,100 (70%)
Majority
21,543
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
72,899
Turnout
53,196 (73%)
Majority
23,162
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
72,290
Turnout
48,125 (67%)
Majority
12,714
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
69,022
Turnout
45,028 (65%)
Majority
5,828
Constituency Map
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
to Now
Ellie Reeves
Labour
Current Member
The Rt Hon Ellie Reeves is the Labour MP for Lewisham West and East Dulwich, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
She currently holds the Government post of Attorney General.
In addition, she is Party Chair, Labour Party.
9 Apr 1992
to 3 May 2017
to 3 May 2017
Jim Dowd
Labour
Dissolution
Jim Dowd is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Lewisham West and Penge, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.
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