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Constituency

Lowestoft

At a glance

Lowestoft is a UK parliamentary constituency in East of England, currently represented in the House of Commons by Jess Asato, a Labour MP. Jess Asato has represented the seat since 4 Jul 2024. At the 2024 general election it was marginal, won by a majority of 2,016 votes (4.8%), ranking #110 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 79.3 %, 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 Jess Asato
Photograph of Jess Asato MP ID 5156
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 79.3 %
456 of 575 eligible divisions
Region East of England
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4159
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Lowestoft.

Map

MP voting summary

How Jess Asato has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 456 of 575 eligible divisions (79.3 %).

79.3 %

Participation

225

Aye

231

No

13

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 225 / Noes 231

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
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Election results

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

Marginal — won by 4.8% in 2024

Majority of 2,016 votes · #110 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

56 % turnout · maj 2,016
Jess Asato · Labour 14,464 (34.6%)
Peter Aldous · Conservative 12,448 (29.8%)
June Mummery · Reform UK 10,328 (24.7%)
Toby Hammond · Green Party 3,095 (7.4%)
Adam Robertson · Liberal Democrat 1,489 (3.6%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Lowestoft?

Jess Asato is the current MP for Lowestoft. Source

Which party currently holds Lowestoft?

Lowestoft is currently represented by Jess Asato of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Lowestoft?

Lowestoft's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4159. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Lowestoft?

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

Can the MP for Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft data come from?

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