PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
for Wellingborough Constituency
Current MP Details
Wellingborough is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the East Midlands region of England. The seat was last held by Gen Kitchen (Labour) between 15 February 2024 to 30 May 2024.
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
15 Feb 2024
By-election
Lab Gain
Electorate
79,376
Turnout
30,145 (38%)
Majority
6,436
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
80,765
Turnout
51,913 (64%)
Majority
18,540
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
79,254
Turnout
53,240 (67%)
Majority
12,460
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,317
Turnout
50,430 (68%)
Majority
16,397
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
76,846
Turnout
51,661 (67%)
Majority
11,787
Constituency Map
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
15 Feb 2024
to Now
to Now
Gen Kitchen
Labour
Current Member
Gen Kitchen is the Labour MP for Wellingborough and Rushden, and has been an MP continually since 15 February 2024.
She currently holds the Government post of Assistant Whip.
5 May 2005
to 19 Dec 2023
to 19 Dec 2023
Mr Peter Bone
Independent
Recall Petition
Mr Peter Bone is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Wellingborough, and left the Commons on 19 December 2023.
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