Daventry: MP, 2024 result and local figures
Daventry is represented in the House of Commons by Stuart Andrew (Conservative). On 4 July 2024 Stuart Andrew (Conservative) won 17,872 votes, 33.7% of the valid vote; Marianne Kimani (Labour) came second with 14,860. 53,082 valid votes were cast by an electorate of 80,879, 65.6% of those registered. The majority was 3,012.
Key figures
What the figures show
Compared with other constituencies, Daventry has the 57th lowest population density (2021) of the 575 constituencies with this figure (135.5 per sq km).
Workplaces in Daventry accounted for 50,000 jobs in 2024; the business register lists 6,290 local units for March 2026.
In 2024/25, 18.5% of children under 16 in Daventry (3,634) lived in relative low income families once housing costs are taken off, says the DWP; the UK figure is 26.0%. On the before-housing-costs measure it rose from 11.2% in 2021/22 to 13.2% in 2024/25.
The ONS estimates 109,214 people lived in Daventry in mid-2024, up 16.4% on 2014. There were more residents aged 65 and over (23,803) than children under 16 (19,626).
Full-time employees living in Daventry had median pay of £41,143 a year in April 2025; for jobs based in the constituency the median was £38,995. In April 2024 the residents' figure was £38,569. The residents' figure ranks 203rd highest of 632 constituencies with an estimate. The latest year is provisional.
74.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were in work in April 2025 to March 2026, on the Annual Population Survey estimate (95% confidence interval ±7.8 points). 25.4% were economically inactive.
The median price paid for a home was £318,250 in the year to March 2026 (ONS, from HM Land Registry data). Ten years earlier, in the year to March 2016, it was £233,000. The highest March-year median in the series was £325,000, in the year to March 2025. It ranks 241st highest of 575 constituencies. 1,589 sales were registered in the period, against 2,146 in the year to March 2025.
Daventry counted 43,684 households on Census day 2021; 24.3% of adults were retired and 33.5% of those in work were mostly working from home.
The claimant count for September 2026 was 1,645, or 2.5% of the working-age population. That is up from 1,545 twelve months before.
MP
Stuart Andrew, Conservative
- MP for Daventry since 4 July 2024
- In the House of Commons since 6 May 2010
Official UK Parliament page · Statements by Stuart Andrew on this site
In Parliament
The 5 most recent spoken contributions by Stuart Andrew in Hansard, from 8 September 2026 to 26 October 2026, quoted from the official report. Hansard search returns 112 spoken contributions by Stuart Andrew since 4 July 2024.
The villages of Crick and Flore in my constituency are two small rural communities with few amenities, but both have hotels housing asylum seekers.
Read in Hansard (opening words; the full contribution is longer)
On maternity, two things will stick with me. First, there was the briefing from Donna Ockenden on her report, which was shocking.
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The Minister will know that Onley Park is still owned by the Ministry of Justice.
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3. What progress his Department has made on replacing the water main serving the Onley Park estate.
Does my hon. Friend agree that Donna Ockenden’s report into what happened in Nottingham, particularly the harrowing stories of the mortuary issues there, adds to the case that she is making?
Read from the Hansard API on 27 October 2026. Up to two items per debate; remarks under 40 characters are left out. All contributions in Hansard.
General election, 4 July 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change in share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Andrew | Conservative | 17,872 | 33.7% | −30.8 |
| Marianne Kimani | Labour | 14,860 | 28.0% | +10.2 |
| Scott Cameron | Reform UK | 10,636 | 20.0% | |
| Jonathan Harris | Liberal Democrat | 6,755 | 12.7% | −0.4 |
| Clare Slater | Green Party | 2,959 | 5.6% | +1.0 |
Result summary as published: Con hold. Change in share is in percentage points against the notional 2019 result on the new boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library, election results (data, read 14 October 2026).
Results on these boundaries
| Date | Election | First | Second | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2024 | General election | Conservative 33.7% | Labour 28.0% | 3,012 | 65.6% |
| 12 December 2019 | General election (notional result on these boundaries) | Conservative 64.5% | Labour 17.8% | 26,612 | 74.4% |
Only results on the constituency boundaries first used at the 2024 general election are shown. The 2019 figures are the House of Commons Library's notional estimates of how votes cast in 2019 would have fallen on these boundaries, not a result that was declared. Source: House of Commons Library, constituency results.
Councils
Daventry covers wards in 2 local authority areas, listed by the number of wards in the constituency.
- West Northamptonshire E06000062
- North Northamptonshire E06000061
Who has power over Daventry
Every body that makes decisions for Daventry, from the street up to the G20. Each one links to its page on the official record. How the ten levels work.
Level 1: Neighbourhood and community power
Residents' and tenants' groups, neighbourhood forums and local policing panels.
Level 2: Parish, town and community councils
Parish, town and community councils, where the area has them, sit below the council.
Level 5: Devolved and state governments
England has no devolved parliament of its own: its laws are made by the UK Parliament.
Level 6: National government
- Daventry this page: Stuart Andrew (Conservative) MP
- All 650 MPs votes, interests and costs
- UK government and Parliament official figures and sources
Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies
- Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (CoE / ECtHR) The UK Government says the United Kingdom was one of the Council of Europe's founding members.
Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) The UN lists the United Kingdom as a member admitted on 24 October 1945.
- United Nations Security Council (UNSC) The UK is one of the five permanent members of the Security Council and holds the veto, according to the UN.
- NATO NATO lists the United Kingdom among its 12 founding members, which signed the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C.
- World Health Organization (WHO) WHO's list of member states includes the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- World Trade Organization (WTO) The WTO says the United Kingdom has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 1 January 1948.
- Commonwealth of Nations The UK is one of the 56 members, one of three European members with Cyprus and Malta, and the Commonwealth Secretariat is headquartered at Marlborough House in London.
Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
- World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.
Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums
Sources
| Figure | Period | Publisher | Read | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | mid-2024 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Claimants as a share of residents aged 16 to 64 | September 2026 | ONS | 29 October 2026 | data · area |
| Claimant count | September 2026 | ONS | 29 October 2026 | data · area |
| Employment rate, aged 16 to 64 | April 2025 to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median full-time pay of residents | April 2025 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median full-time pay of people working here | April 2025 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median house price | the year to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Homes sold | the year to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Children in relative low income families, after housing costs | 2024/25 | DWP | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Children in relative low income families, before housing costs | 2024/25 | DWP | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Business sites (local units) | March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| People employed by businesses here | 2024 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Economically inactive, aged 16 to 64 | April 2025 to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Households | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Residents per square kilometre | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Workers mainly working from home | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Residents aged 16+ who are retired | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
"Data" is the file or query each figure was read from (its SHA-256 is in the link title); "area" shows the same table for this constituency alone.
Common questions
Who is the MP for Daventry?
Stuart Andrew (Conservative), elected on 4 July 2024, according to UK Parliament records.
What was the 2024 general election result in Daventry?
The House of Commons Library records 17,872 votes for Stuart Andrew of Conservative and a majority of 3,012; 65.6% of the electorate cast a valid vote.
What is the unemployment claimant rate in Daventry?
The ONS claimant count for September 2026 is 1,645, 2.5% of the 16 to 64 population.
What is the average house price in Daventry?
£318,250: the middle price of homes sold in the year to March 2026, published by the ONS from Land Registry records.
What is the average salary in Daventry?
For full-time employees living here the ONS puts median annual pay at £41,143 (April 2025).
How many children in Daventry live in low income families?
3,634 children under 16, 18.5%, after housing costs in 2024/25, according to the Department for Work and Pensions.
What is the population of Daventry?
109,214 in mid-2024, the latest ONS estimate.
Built 14 October 2026 from official records; how these pages are compiled. This page lists what the record shows and gives no verdict on the MP or the area. Link moved or figure wrong? Tell us.