This constituency no longer exists
It was abolished in the 2023 boundary review. This area is now covered by Southend East and Rochford and Southend West and Leigh. The data below is historical.
Votes less often than 100% of MPs.
Former Member of Parliament

Anna Firth
Conservative and Unionist PartyAnna Firth is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Southend West, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
A Con seat since 2010, held for 5 consecutive elections.
2022-02-03 Southend West By-election
2022-02-03 Southend West By-election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Con | 12,792 | 86.1% | |
| Ind | 512 | 3.5% | |
| Ind | 400 | 2.7% | |
| Ind | 320 | 2.1% | |
| Ind | 299 | 2.0% | |
| Ind | 236 | 1.6% | |
| Ind | 161 | 1.1% | |
| Ind | 86 | 0.6% | |
| Ind | 52 | 0.3% |
2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2017 GEWon 2015 GEWon 2010 GE | Con | 27,555 | 59.2% |
| Lab | 13,096 | 28.1% | |
| LD | 5,312 | 11.4% | |
| Ind | 574 | 1.2% |
2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2019 GEWon 2015 GEWon 2010 GE | Con | 26,046 | 55.2% |
| Lab | 16,046 | 34.0% | |
| LD | 2,110 | 4.5% | |
| Ind | 1,666 | 3.5% | |
| Green | 831 | 1.8% | |
| Ind | 305 | 0.7% | |
| Ind | 187 | 0.4% |
2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2019 GEWon 2017 GEWon 2010 GE | Con | 22,175 | 49.8% |
| Lab | 8,154 | 18.3% | |
| Ind | 7,803 | 17.5% | |
| LD | 4,129 | 9.3% | |
| Green | 2,083 | 4.7% | |
| Ind | 165 | 0.4% |
2010 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Won 2019 GEWon 2017 GEWon 2015 GE | Con | 20,086 | 46.1% |
| LD | 12,816 | 29.4% | |
| Lab | 5,850 | 13.4% | |
| Ind | 1,714 | 3.9% | |
| Ind | 1,333 | 3.1% | |
| Green | 644 | 1.5% | |
| Ind | 617 | 1.4% | |
| Ind | 546 | 1.3% |
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