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Constituency

Penrith and Solway

At a glance

Penrith and Solway is a UK parliamentary constituency in North West, currently represented in the House of Commons by Markus Campbell-Savours, a Labour MP. Markus Campbell-Savours has represented the seat since 4 Jul 2024. At the 2024 general election it was fairly safe, won by a majority of 5,257 votes (10.7%), ranking #241 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 87.7 %, 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 Markus Campbell-Savours
Photograph of Markus Campbell-Savours MP ID 5124
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 87.7 %
504 of 575 eligible divisions
Region North West
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4239
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Penrith and Solway.

Map

MP voting summary

How Markus Campbell-Savours has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 504 of 575 eligible divisions (87.7 %).

87.7 %

Participation

246

Aye

258

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 246 / Noes 258

Recent divisions

Election results

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

Fairly safe — won by 10.7% in 2024

Majority of 5,257 votes · #241 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

63 % turnout · maj 5,257
Markus Campbell-Savours · Labour 19,986 (40.6%)
Mark Jenkinson · Conservative 14,729 (29.9%)
Matthew Moody · Reform UK 7,624 (15.5%)
Julia Aglionby · Liberal Democrat 4,742 (9.6%)
Susan Denham-Smith · Green Party 1,730 (3.5%)
Chris Johnston · Independent 195 (0.4%)
Shaun Long · Social Democratic Party 156 (0.3%)
Roy Ivinson · Independent 119 (0.2%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Penrith and Solway?

Markus Campbell-Savours is the current MP for Penrith and Solway. Source

Which party currently holds Penrith and Solway?

Penrith and Solway is currently represented by Markus Campbell-Savours of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Penrith and Solway?

Penrith and Solway's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4239. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Penrith and Solway?

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

Can the MP for Penrith and Solway 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 Penrith and Solway data come from?

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