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Constituency

Torbay

At a glance

Torbay is a UK parliamentary constituency in South West, currently represented in the House of Commons by Steve Darling, a Liberal Democrat MP. Steve Darling has represented the seat since 4 Jul 2024. At the 2024 general election it was fairly safe, won by a majority of 5,349 votes (11.6%), ranking #264 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 67.0 %, 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 Steve Darling
Photograph of Steve Darling MP ID 5066
Current party
LD Liberal Democrat
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 67.0 %
385 of 575 eligible divisions
Region South West
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4366
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Torbay.

Map

MP voting summary

How Steve Darling has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 385 of 575 eligible divisions (67.0 %).

67.0 %

Participation

208

Aye

177

No

6

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 208 / Noes 177

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
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
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Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Election results

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

Fairly safe — won by 11.6% in 2024

Majority of 5,349 votes · #264 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

61 % turnout · maj 5,349
Steve Darling · Liberal Democrat 18,937 (41.1%)
Kevin Foster · Conservative 13,588 (29.5%)
Gordon Scott · Reform UK 8,660 (18.8%)
Chris Wongsosaputro · Labour 3,276 (7.1%)
Charlie West · Green Party 1,420 (3.1%)
Paul Moor · Workers Party of Britain 234 (0.5%)

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Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Torbay?

Steve Darling is the current MP for Torbay. Source

Which party currently holds Torbay?

Torbay is currently represented by Steve Darling of Liberal Democrat. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Torbay?

Torbay's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4366. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Torbay?

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

Can the MP for Torbay 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 Torbay data come from?

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