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Southend West is a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. The seat is currently held by Anna Firth who won the 2022 by-election, following the murder of the incumbent MP, David Amess.
A by-election was held on 3 February 2022 in the parliamentary constituency of Southend West following the murder of the Conservative MP Sir David Amess on 15 October 2021. Amess had been the MP for the constituency since 1997, and previously represented the nearby seat of Basildon from 1983 to 1997.
- Anna Firth
- 86.1%
- Conservative
- 12,792
Southend West is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the East of England region of England. The seat was last held by Anna Firth (Conservative) between 3 February 2022 to 30 May 2024.
Jan 24, 2022 · Eight candidates will contest a by-election in Southend West following the death of Sir David Amess, who was fatally stabbed during a constituency surgery in October. He had been the MP for...
Feb 4, 2022 · Conservative candidate Anna Firth has been voted in as the new MP for Southend West following the fatal stabbing of Sir David Amess. The by-election came at a time of turmoil within the...
Jan 11, 2022 · A total of nine candidates will contest a by-election in Southend West following the death of Sir David Amess. Sir David, the MP for the constituency since 1997, was fatally stabbed during a...
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