National government and MPs
At a national level, the country is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies. Voters in each area elect a member of parliament to sit in the House of Commons and represent them. Find out about how parliament works and the responsibilities of MPs:
You can find out more from the following websites:
- They Work For You. What an MP has said in Parliament.
- The Public Whip. MP’s voting records.
- Search for an MP by postcode
Local Members of Parliament
To find out more about the Members of Parliament that represent East Sussex constituencies visit Find your MP:
- Kieran Mullan (Conservative, Bexhill and Battle)
- Chris Ward (Labour, Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven)
- Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat, Eastbourne)
- Helena Dollimore (Labour, Hastings and Rye)
- James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat, Lewes)
- Nus Ghani (Conservative, Sussex Weald)
- Mims Davies (Conservative, East Grinstead and Uckfield)
2024 Election results in East Sussex
The general election results for East Sussex are on the BBC website:
- Bexhill and Battle – Conservative hold
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven – Labour hold
- Eastbourne – Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
- Hastings and Rye – Labour gain from Conservative
- Lewes – Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
- Sussex Weald – Conservative hold
- East Grinstead and Uckfield - Conservative hold