Former MP
Dean Russell.
MP for Watford (2019–2024). We hold the full parliamentary record only for the current Parliament, so there is no voting record, speeches or written questions to show here — but here is their electoral history and where the seat stands now.
Finished 2nd of 7 with 10,985 votes (24.7%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Turmaine✓ elected | Lab | 15,708 | 35.3% |
| Dean Russell | Con | 10,985 | 24.7% |
| Ian Stotesbury | LD | 7,577 | 17.0% |
| Gary Ling | Ref | 4,930 | 11.1% |
| Khalid Chohan | WPB | 2,659 | 6.0% |
| Arran Bowen-la Grange | Green | 2,428 | 5.5% |
| Sarah Knott | — | 168 | 0.4% |
Majority 4,723 · 44,455 votes cast.
The seat now
Matt Turmaine (Lab) won the 2024 contest and still holds the seat.
See Matt’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Watford →
Conservative and Unionist Party in 2024
Dean Russell was one of 634 Conservative and Unionist Party candidates at the 2024 General Election — 121 won their seats, 513 did not. See the Conservative and Unionist Party →