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Lewisham East

Constituency

South east London. About 117,847 people in 16 square kilometres.

MP for Lewisham East

Janet DabyLabourMP since

They won by 18,073 votes on a 55.4% turnout.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 4% of people in Lewisham East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
44.5%
8th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
55.4%
Joint 174th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
117,180
74th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
4%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Lewisham East at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Janet DabyElectedLabour23,64658.2%
Mike HerronGreen Party5,57313.7%
Louise BriceConservative4,40110.8%
Ruth HandysideReform UK3,4698.5%
Callum LittlemoreLiberal Democrat2,4716.1%
Steph KoffiWorkers Party of Britain5771.4%
Maureen MartinChristian Peoples Alliance4041.0%
Richard GallowayShared Ground960.2%
Electorate
73,380
Turnout
55.4%
Majority
18,073 (44.5%)
Valid votes
40,637
Rejected ballots
192

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 Lewisham East compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

Lewisham EastMiddle
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%. Lewisham East is 44.5%.
44.5%8th largest 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%. Lewisham East is 55.4%.
55.4%joint 174th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Lewisham East is 117,180.
117,18074th 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%. Lewisham East is 4.0%.
4%joint 148th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Lewisham East?

Lewisham East had 117,180 usual residents at the census.

Lewisham East is the 74th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Lewisham

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

Average house price
£488,658
Up 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,702
43rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.7×
Joint 39th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.5
Joint 75th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lewisham East in brief

The winner in Lewisham East had a majority of 44.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Lewisham East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 55.4%.

Lewisham East had 117,180 usual residents at the census.

About 4% of people in Lewisham East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.