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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
East Midlands
71,202 electors
Active Seat

South Derbyshire

Current MP
Samantha Niblett
Samantha Niblett

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
67.7%
Avg Turnout
1
Times Changed
2024
Current Party Since
Labour Samantha Niblett Gain from Conservative
Majority 4,168
Turnout 62.1% ↓5.2pp
Total Votes 45,737
Winner Swing ↓24.0pp
✓ Samantha Niblett
Labour
17,734 38.8%
↑11.6pp
Heather Wheeler
Conservative
13,566 29.7%
↓32.5pp
Job West
Reform UK
8,979 19.6%
—
Lucy Care
Liberal Democrats
2,134 4.7%
↓2.7pp
Aruhan Galieva
Green Party
1,941 4.2%
↑0.9pp
Amy Wheelton
—
1,200 2.6%
—
Paul Liversuch
—
183 0.4%
—
Conservative Heather Wheeler Hold
Majority 19,335
Turnout 67.3% ↓1.6pp
Total Votes 53,381
Winner Swing ↑4.0pp
✓ Heather Wheeler
Conservative
33,502 62.8%
↑4.0pp
Robert Pearson
Labour
14,167 26.5%
↓9.4pp
Lorraine Johnson
Liberal Democrats
3,924 7.4%
↑3.8pp
Amanda Baker
Green Party
1,788 3.4%
↑1.6pp
Conservative Heather Wheeler Hold
Majority 11,970
Turnout 68.9% ↑0.2pp
Total Votes 52,631
Winner Swing ↑9.3pp
✓ Heather Wheeler
Conservative
30,907 58.7%
↑9.3pp
Robert Pearson
Labour
18,937 36.0%
↑9.2pp
Lorraine Johnson
Liberal Democrats
1,870 3.6%
↓0.2pp
Marten Kats
Green Party
917 1.7%
↓0.7pp
Conservative Heather Wheeler Hold
Majority 11,471
Turnout 68.7% ↓2.7pp
Total Votes 50,762
Winner Swing ↑3.9pp
✓ Heather Wheeler
Conservative
25,066 49.4%
↑3.9pp
Cheryl Pidgeon
Labour
13,595 26.8%
↓4.6pp
Alan Graves
—
8,998 17.7%
↑15.3pp
Lorraine Johnson
Liberal Democrats
1,887 3.7%
↓12.2pp
Marianne Bamkin
Green Party
1,216 2.4%
—
Conservative Heather Wheeler Hold
Majority 7,128
Turnout 71.4%
Total Votes 50,419
✓ Heather Wheeler
Conservative
22,935 45.5%
↑8.1pp
Michael Edwards
Labour
15,807 31.4%
↓11.5pp
Alexis Diouf
Liberal Democrats
8,012 15.9%
↑3.0pp
Peter Jarvis
—
2,193 4.4%
↑0.3pp
Charles Swabey
—
1,206 2.4%
—
Paul Liversuch
—
266 0.5%
—

Turnout Trend

71.4%
'10
68.7%
'15
68.9%
'17
67.3%
'19
62.1%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
0 to 17
21.2%
50 to 64
20.7%
65 and over
19.4% ▲3.9pp
35 to 49
19.2%
25 to 34
13.4%
18 to 24
6.1%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
93.0%
Asian or Asian British
3.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.8%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.8%
Other
0.7%
📊 Age
Under 18
21.2%
45 to 64
20.7%
18 to 29
19.5%
65 and over
19.4%
30 to 44
19.2%
⛪ Religion
Christian
47.3%
No religion
42.9%
Not answered
5.5%
Sikh
2.2%
Muslim
0.7%
Hindu
0.6%
Other religion
0.5%
Buddhist
0.2%
Jewish
0.0%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
95.7%
Asian or Asian British
2.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.1%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.4%
Other ethnic group
0.2%
📊 Age
45 to 64
27.4%
Under 18
22.4%
30 to 44
21.7%
65 and over
15.5%
18 to 29
13.0%
⛪ Religion
Christian
64.0%
No religion
26.8%
Religion not stated
6.6%
Sikh
1.5%
Other religion
0.4%
Muslim
0.3%
Hindu
0.3%
Buddhist
0.2%
Jewish
0.0%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Mrs Heather Wheeler Conservative 2010-05-06 2024-05-30
Mr Mark Todd Labour 1997-05-01 2010-05-06
Mrs Edwina Currie Conservative 1983-06-09 1997-05-01