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Weald of Kent

Constituency

The east of the South East. About 100,211 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 763 square kilometres.

MP for Weald of Kent

Katie LamConservativeMP since

They won by 8,422 votes on a 66.7% 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 33% of people in Weald of Kent live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
16.6%
Joint 266th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
66.7%
112th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
92,838
76th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
33%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Weald of Kent at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Katie LamElectedConservative20,20239.8%
Lenny RollesLabour11,78023.2%
Daniel KerstenReform UK10,20820.1%
Kate WalderGreen Party4,5479.0%
John HowsonLiberal Democrat3,9757.8%
Electorate
75,987
Turnout
66.7%
Majority
8,422 (16.6%)
Valid votes
50,712
Rejected ballots
257

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 Weald of Kent compares

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

Weald of KentMiddle
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%. Weald of Kent is 16.6%.
16.6%joint 266th 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%. Weald of Kent is 66.7%.
66.7%112th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Weald of Kent is 92,838.
92,83876th least 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%. Weald of Kent is 33.0%.
33%joint 290th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Weald of Kent?

Weald of Kent had 92,838 usual residents at the census.

Weald of Kent is the 76th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Ashford

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

Average house price
£340,991
Down 0.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,440
139th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.1×
Joint 84th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.7
Joint 138th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Weald of Kent in brief

The winner in Weald of Kent had a majority of 16.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Weald of Kent at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 66.7%.

Weald of Kent had 92,838 usual residents at the census.

About 33% of people in Weald of Kent live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.