What will the general election mean for Northamptonshire?

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A profile of the seven constituencies across the county as campaigning gets under way.

Voters in Northamptonshire will go to the polls on Thursday 4th July to select MPs across seven constituencies.

Earlier this month, Chris Heaton-Harris, the MP for Daventry, announced he would not contest the seat he has held since 2010.That changed in February in the Wellingborough by-election, when Labour’s Gen Kitchen took the seat from the Tories.This constituency has had a name change since 2019, adding East Northamptonshire. Conservative Tom Pursglove first won the seat in 2015. He has a majority of just over 2,400. Labour finished in second place and it is a seat they will be looking to take.

 

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