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Hertford and Stortford

Constituency

The south west of the East of England. About 111,685 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 121 square kilometres.

MP for Hertford and Stortford

Josh DeanLabourMP since

They won by 4,748 votes on a 68.4% 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 31% of people in Hertford and Stortford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
8.8%
Joint 190th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
68.4%
63rd highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
105,707
214th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
31%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Hertford and Stortford at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Joshua Robert Abraham DeanElectedLabour20,80838.5%
Julie MarsonConservative16,06029.7%
John BurmiczReform UK8,32515.4%
Nick CoxGreen Party4,3738.1%
Helen Rosemary CampbellLiberal Democrat4,1677.7%
Jane FowlerAlliance for Democracy and Freedom1390.3%
Barry HensallHeritage Party1370.3%
Electorate
78,915
Turnout
68.4%
Majority
4,748 (8.8%)
Valid votes
54,009
Rejected ballots
203

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 Hertford and Stortford compares

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

Hertford and StortfordMiddle
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%. Hertford and Stortford is 8.8%.
8.8%joint 190th 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%. Hertford and Stortford is 68.4%.
68.4%63rd highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Hertford and Stortford is 105,707.
105,707214th 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%. Hertford and Stortford is 31.0%.
31%joint 283rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Hertford and Stortford?

Hertford and Stortford had 105,707 usual residents at the census.

Hertford and Stortford is the 214th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of East Hertfordshire

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

Average house price
£455,973
Up 1.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,184
8th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
Joint 98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.8
Joint 19th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hertford and Stortford in brief

The winner in Hertford and Stortford had a majority of 8.8% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Hertford and Stortford at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 68.4%.

Hertford and Stortford had 105,707 usual residents at the census.

About 31% of people in Hertford and Stortford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.