Parliamentary constituencies in Kent

Conservative † Labour ‡ Liberal Democrats ¤ Reform See 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies for further details.

They recommended two name changes: Gillingham to Gillingham and Rainham to reflect the similar stature of the two towns, and Medway to Rochester and Strood to avoid confusion with the larger Medway unitary authority.

This had knock-on effects throughout the county, and resulted in the renaming of the former constituencies of Faversham and Mid Kent to Sittingbourne & Sheppey and Chatham & Aylesford, respectively.

Small transfer from Sevenoaks to Dartford to make their electorates more equal and minor or no changes to Ashford, Faversham, Folkestone and Hythe, Gillingham, Tonbridge and Malling, and Tunbridge Wells.

[8][9] Primary data source: House of Commons research briefing - General election results from 1918 to 2019[10] The number of votes cast for each political party who fielded candidates in constituencies comprising Kent in the 2019 general election were as follows: (Feb) (Oct) 12019 - Brexit Party 21974 & 1979 - Liberal Party; 1983 & 1987 - SDP-Liberal Alliance * Included in Other (Feb) (Oct) A cell marked → (with a different colour background to the preceding cell) indicates that the previous MP continued to sit under a new party name.