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Chelmsford

Constituency

The south of the East of England. About 111,606 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 33 square kilometres.

MP for Chelmsford

Marie GoldmanLiberal DemocratMP since

They won by 4,753 votes on a 65.9% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Chelmsford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
9.4%
Joint 208th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
65.9%
Joint 131st highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
107,196
187th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Chelmsford at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Marie GoldmanElectedLiberal Democrat20,21439.9%
Vicky FordConservative15,46130.5%
Darren IngrouilleReform UK6,75413.3%
Richard ParryLabour6,10812.0%
Reza HossainGreen Party1,5883.1%
Richard HylandIndependent Network2300.5%
Mark LawrenceOfficial Monster Raving Loony Party1870.4%
Mark KenlenWorkers Party of Britain1050.2%
Kamla SanghaIndependent690.1%
Electorate
76,970
Turnout
65.9%
Majority
4,753 (9.4%)
Valid votes
50,716
Rejected ballots
139

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Chelmsford compares

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ChelmsfordMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Chelmsford is 9.4%.
9.4%joint 208th smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Chelmsford is 65.9%.
65.9%joint 131st highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Chelmsford is 107,196.
107,196187th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Chelmsford is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Chelmsford?

Chelmsford had 107,196 usual residents at the census.

Chelmsford is the 187th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Chelmsford

Most of Chelmsford lies in Chelmsford. These figures are published for the whole of Chelmsford, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Chelmsford itself. See Chelmsford

Average house price
£378,080
Down 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,179
39th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 123rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.1
Joint 65th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chelmsford in brief

The winner in Chelmsford had a majority of 9.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Chelmsford at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 65.9%.

Chelmsford had 107,196 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Chelmsford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.