Mid and South Pembrokeshire: MP, 2024 result and local figures
Henry Tufnell (Labour) is the MP for Mid and South Pembrokeshire, elected at the general election of 4 July 2024. Henry Tufnell took the seat for Labour in July 2024 with 16,505 votes (35.4%), ahead of Stephen Crabb (Conservative) on 14,627. 46,629 valid votes were cast by an electorate of 79,033, 59.0% of those registered. The majority was 1,878.
Key figures
What the figures show
Compared with other constituencies, Mid and South Pembrokeshire has the 34th lowest population density (2021) of the 575 constituencies with this figure (105.2 per sq km).
HM Land Registry sales put the middle house price at £220,000 for the year to March 2026. Ten years earlier, in the year to March 2016, it was £157,000. The highest March-year median in the series was £226,750, in the year to March 2025. It ranks 145th lowest of 575 constituencies. 1,288 sales were registered in the period, against 1,356 in the year to March 2025.
Mid and South Pembrokeshire counted 45,486 households on Census day 2021; 29.3% of adults were retired and 21.1% of those in work were mostly working from home.
Full-time employees living in Mid and South Pembrokeshire had median pay of £36,701 a year in April 2025; for jobs based in the constituency the median was £36,701. In April 2024 the residents' figure was £33,139. The residents' figure ranks 225th lowest of 632 constituencies with an estimate. The latest year is provisional.
4,686 children in Mid and South Pembrokeshire were in relative low income families after housing costs in 2024/25, the Department for Work and Pensions estimates: 27.4% of under-16s, where the UK share is 26.0%. On the before-housing-costs measure it rose from 21.0% in 2021/22 to 22.8% in 2024/25.
In mid-2024 the ONS put the number of residents at 103,031; the estimate for 2014 was 99,901. 27,035 were aged 65 or over and 17,088 were under 16.
Workplaces in Mid and South Pembrokeshire accounted for 41,000 jobs in 2024; the business register lists 5,025 local units for March 2026.
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 ±4.7 points). 22.2% were economically inactive.
The number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits stood at 2,015 in September 2026, a claimant rate of 3.4%. That is up from 1,855 twelve months before.
MP
Henry Tufnell, Labour
- MP for Mid and South Pembrokeshire since 4 July 2024
Official UK Parliament page · Statements by Henry Tufnell on this site
In Parliament
What Henry Tufnell said most recently in Parliament, word for word from Hansard (from 6 July 2026 to 21 October 2026). Hansard search returns 52 spoken contributions by Henry Tufnell since 4 July 2024.
I congratulate the Minister on backing British industry in the North sea, but as he knows, industrial communities such as mine in Pembrokeshire face existential threats from high energy costs and high carbon costs.
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I welcome the Government’s support for British industry, including through the British industrial competitiveness scheme. However, the fact that the oil refinery sector is not included in that scheme threatens thousands of jobs and our national energy security.
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Does my hon. Friend agree that the failure of the private sector in this instance, which also affects pensioners in my constituency, shows the benefits of the Government taking control and in-sourcing this pension scheme once and for all to deal with the issue?
It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir Jeremy. The Cleddau river flows through my constituency of Mid and South Pembrokeshire. It tells a proud history of Pembrokeshire, but more recently it has told a sadder story of the failures of our water sector.
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Will the Secretary of State set out how the defence investment plan and the record investment of nearly £300 billion over the next four years will help to strengthen local supply chains in my constituency and create good, unionised, well-paid jobs as well as to stimulate …
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Read from the Hansard API on 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Tufnell | Labour | 16,505 | 35.4% | −1.8 |
| Stephen Crabb | Conservative | 14,627 | 31.4% | −21.5 |
| Stuart Marchant | Reform UK | 7,828 | 16.8% | |
| Cris Tomos | Plaid Cymru | 2,962 | 6.4% | +1.0 |
| Alistair Cameron | Liberal Democrat | 2,372 | 5.1% | +0.5 |
| James Purchase | Green Party | 1,654 | 3.5% | |
| Vusi Siphika | Independent | 427 | 0.9% | |
| Hanna Andersen | Women's Equality Party | 254 | 0.5% |
Result summary as published: Lab gain from Con. 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 | Labour 35.4% | Conservative 31.4% | 1,878 | 59.0% |
| 12 December 2019 | General election (notional result on these boundaries) | Conservative 52.9% | Labour 37.2% | 8,621 | 71.6% |
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
Mid and South Pembrokeshire lies within Pembrokeshire.
- Pembrokeshire W06000009
Who has power over Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Every body that makes decisions for Mid and South Pembrokeshire, 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
- Dyfed-Powys Police police force
- Hywel Dda University Health Board NHS
Level 5: Devolved and state governments
- Senedd and Welsh Government makes law for Wales on devolved subjects
Level 6: National government
- Mid and South Pembrokeshire this page: Henry Tufnell (Labour) 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 Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
Henry Tufnell (Labour), elected on 4 July 2024, according to UK Parliament records.
What was the 2024 general election result in Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
The House of Commons Library records 16,505 votes for Henry Tufnell of Labour and a majority of 1,878; 59.0% of the electorate cast a valid vote.
What is the unemployment claimant rate in Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
The ONS claimant count for September 2026 is 2,015, 3.4% of the 16 to 64 population.
What is the average house price in Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
£220,000: 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 Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
For full-time employees living here the ONS puts median annual pay at £36,701 (April 2025).
How many children in Mid and South Pembrokeshire live in low income families?
4,686 children under 16, 27.4%, after housing costs in 2024/25, according to the Department for Work and Pensions.
What is the population of Mid and South Pembrokeshire?
103,031 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.