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Constituency

Honiton and Sidmouth

At a glance

Honiton and Sidmouth is a UK parliamentary constituency in South West, currently represented in the House of Commons by Richard Foord, a Liberal Democrat MP. Richard Foord has represented the seat since 23 Jun 2022. At the 2024 general election it was fairly safe, won by a majority of 6,700 votes (13.2%), ranking #303 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 61.0 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Richard Foord
Photograph of Richard Foord MP ID 4942
Current party
LD Liberal Democrat
MP since 23 Jun 2022
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 61.0 %
654 of 1,072 eligible divisions
Region South West
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4106
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Honiton and Sidmouth.

Map

MP voting summary

How Richard Foord has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 654 of 1,072 eligible divisions (61.0 %).

61.0 %

Participation

350

Aye

304

No

4

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 350 / Noes 304

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Fairly safe — won by 13.2% in 2024

Majority of 6,700 votes · #303 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

67 % turnout · maj 6,700
Richard Foord · Liberal Democrat 23,007 (45.4%)
Simon Jupp · Conservative 16,307 (32.2%)
Paul Quickenden · Reform UK 6,289 (12.4%)
Jake Bonetta · Labour 2,947 (5.8%)
Henry Gent · Green Party 1,394 (2.8%)
Vanessa Coxon · Independent 467 (0.9%)
Hazel Exon · Party of Women 244 (0.5%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Honiton and Sidmouth?

Richard Foord is the current MP for Honiton and Sidmouth. Source

Which party currently holds Honiton and Sidmouth?

Honiton and Sidmouth is currently represented by Richard Foord of Liberal Democrat. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Honiton and Sidmouth?

Honiton and Sidmouth's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4106. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Honiton and Sidmouth?

The current MP profile for Honiton and Sidmouth is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Honiton and Sidmouth change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Honiton and Sidmouth data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source