Farnham and Bordon: MP, 2024 result and local figures
Farnham and Bordon is represented in the House of Commons by Gregory Stafford (Conservative). Greg Stafford took the seat for Conservative in July 2024 with 18,951 votes (35.7%), ahead of Khalil Yousuf (Liberal Democrat) on 17,602. Turnout, counted as valid votes over the electorate, was 69.8% (53,015 of 75,920); the winning margin was 1,349 votes.
Key figures
What the figures show
Two figures set Farnham and Bordon apart: the 27th highest median full-time pay of residents of the 632 constituencies with this figure (£50,366 a year), and the 59th lowest share of children in low income families after housing costs of the 650 constituencies with this figure (13.9%).
Full-time employees living in Farnham and Bordon had median pay of £50,366 a year in April 2025; for jobs based in the constituency the median was £40,000. A year before, the residents' median was £46,075. The residents' figure ranks 27th highest of 632 constituencies with an estimate. The latest year is provisional.
2,757 children in Farnham and Bordon were in relative low income families after housing costs in 2024/25, the Department for Work and Pensions estimates: 13.9% of under-16s, where the UK share is 26.0%. Before housing costs the share was 8.6% in 2024/25, from 8.0% in 2021/22.
Homes in Farnham and Bordon sold for a median £458,750 in the year to March 2026, from HM Land Registry records compiled by the ONS. That is up 24% on £370,000 ten years before. The highest March-year median in the series was £490,000, in the year to March 2023. It ranks 89th highest of 575 constituencies. The figure rests on 1,324 recorded sales.
At the 2021 Census there were 41,014 households and 591.5 residents per square kilometre; 42.9% of workers mainly worked from home and 23.7% of residents aged 16 and over were retired.
6,010 business sites were registered in Farnham and Bordon in March 2026 (5,885 a year before), and employed 38,000 people in 2024.
75.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were in work in April 2025 to March 2026, on the Annual Population Survey estimate (95% confidence interval ±7.1 points). The economically inactive share was 22.5%.
Farnham and Bordon had an estimated population of 105,075 in mid-2024, against 96,077 in 2014 (ONS). There were more residents aged 65 and over (22,341) than children under 16 (19,785).
1,350 people were claiming unemployment-related benefits in September 2026, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64. That is up from 1,270 twelve months before.
MP
Gregory Stafford, Conservative
- MP for Farnham and Bordon since 4 July 2024
Official UK Parliament page · Statements by Gregory Stafford on this site
In Parliament
What Gregory Stafford said most recently in Parliament, word for word from Hansard (from 13 October 2026 to 20 October 2026). Hansard search returns 741 spoken contributions by Gregory Stafford since 4 July 2024.
Step-down beds in community hospitals, such as the Chase community hospital and Haslemere hospital in my constituency, are vital. Unfortunately, neither of those two hospitals is being used for that purpose at the moment.
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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Vaz. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) and the hon. Member for City of Durham (Mary Kelly Foy) on securing this debate. I thank my hon.
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and she neatly brings me on to some comments about family farms.
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My right hon. Friend is absolutely right. In my constituency—and, I am sure, in his constituency and across the country—small family businesses are having to make really tough decisions about what they are going to do.
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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Wishart. I thank the hon. Member for Blaydon and Consett (Liz Twist) for securing this debate and for the courage and dignity with which she, and indeed all hon. Members, have spoken.
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General election, 4 July 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change in share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Stafford | Conservative | 18,951 | 35.7% | −23.7 |
| Khalil Yousuf | Liberal Democrat | 17,602 | 33.2% | +0.4 |
| Alex Just | Labour | 7,328 | 13.8% | +7.0 |
| Ged Hall | Reform UK | 6,217 | 11.7% | |
| Claire Matthes | Green Party | 2,496 | 4.7% | +3.8 |
| Don Jerrard | Hampshire Independents | 421 | 0.8% |
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 35.8% | Liberal Democrat 33.2% | 1,349 | 69.8% |
| 12 December 2019 | General election (notional result on these boundaries) | Conservative 59.4% | Liberal Democrat 32.9% | 13,577 | 70.1% |
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
Farnham and Bordon covers wards in 2 local authority areas, listed by the number of wards in the constituency.
- Waverley E07000216
- East Hampshire E07000085
Who has power over Farnham and Bordon
Every body that makes decisions for Farnham and Bordon, 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 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors
- Surrey County Council county council
- Hampshire County Council county council
- Surrey Police police force
- Hampshire Constabulary police force
- NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board NHS
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust NHS
- Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board NHS
- South East in official figures
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
- Farnham and Bordon this page: Gregory Stafford (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 Farnham and Bordon?
UK Parliament lists Gregory Stafford, Conservative, as the Member of Parliament for Farnham and Bordon since the July 2024 general election.
What was the 2024 general election result in Farnham and Bordon?
Greg Stafford (Conservative) won with 18,951 votes, a majority of 1,349, on a turnout of 69.8% (House of Commons Library).
What is the unemployment claimant rate in Farnham and Bordon?
2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 in September 2026, 1,350 people, on the ONS claimant count.
What is the average house price in Farnham and Bordon?
The median price paid was £458,750 in the year to March 2026 (ONS, from HM Land Registry sales).
What is the average salary in Farnham and Bordon?
Median full-time pay of residents was £50,366 a year in April 2025 (ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings).
How many children in Farnham and Bordon live in low income families?
DWP counts 2,757 (13.9% of under-16s) in relative low income after housing costs for 2024/25.
What is the population of Farnham and Bordon?
The ONS estimate for mid-2024 is 105,075 residents.
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.