# Plymouth Moor View (UK Parliament constituency)

Plymouth Moor View is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election and has been represented since 2024 by Fred Thomas of the Labour Party. He defeated the incumbent Conservative MP, Johnny Mercer, who had been first elected in 2015.
The seat was created for the 2010 general election and is largely the successor to the former Plymouth Devonport constituency.

## Constituency profile

The constituency covers the north of the city, including industries relating to the Royal Navy base.

## Boundaries
### 2010–2024

The City of Plymouth wards of:
* Budshead, Eggbuckland, Ham, Honicknowle, Moor View, St Budeaux and Southway.

### 2024–present

As above plus polling districts KC and KD of Peverell ward.
Further to the 2023 periodic review of Westminster constituencies which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the composition of the constituency was expanded slightly in order to bring the electorate within the permitted range by transferring north-western parts of Peverell ward from Plymouth Sutton and Devonport.
The remaining wards from the City of Plymouth are in the constituencies of Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and South West Devon.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 2010 | Alison Seabeck | Labour |
| 2015 | Johnny Mercer | Conservative |
| 2024 | Fred Thomas | Labour |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Plymouth Moor View :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Fred Thomas | 17,665 | 41.2 | +8.9 |
| | Conservative | Johnny Mercer | 12,061 | 28.1 | –31.7 |
| | Reform UK | Shaun Hooper | 9,670 | 22.6 | +22.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Martin | 1,766 | 4.1 | –0.9 |
| | Green | Georgia Nelson | 1,694 | 4.0 | +1.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,604 | 13.1 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,856 | 57.4 | –8.2 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 74,724 | | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 20.8 | |

### Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result :
| Party | Party | Vote | % |
| | Conservative | 28,810 | 59.8 |
| | Labour | 15,548 | 32.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 2,430 | 5.0 |
| | Green | 1,254 | 2.6 |
| | Brexit Party | 110 | 0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | 48,152 | 65.6 |
| Electorate | Electorate | 73,378 |
General election 2019: Plymouth Moor View :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Johnny Mercer | 26,831 | 60.7 | +8.8 |
| | Labour Co-op | Charlotte Holloway | 13,934 | 31.5 | –9.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Martin | 2,301 | 5.2 | +3.2 |
| | Green | Ewan Flavell | 1,173 | 2.7 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 12,897 | 29.2 | +18.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,239 | 63.7 | –1.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 69,430 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +9.1 | |
General election 2017: Plymouth Moor View :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Johnny Mercer | 23,567 | 51.9 | +14.3 |
| | Labour | Sue Dann | 18,548 | 40.8 | +5.6 |
| | UKIP | Wendy Noble | 1,849 | 4.1 | –17.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Reed | 917 | 2.0 | –1.0 |
| | Green | Josh Pope | 536 | 1.2 | –1.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,019 | 11.1 | +8.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,417 | 65.5 | +3.9 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | +4.4 | |
General election 2015: Plymouth Moor View :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Johnny Mercer | 16,020 | 37.6 | +4.3 |
| | Labour | Alison Seabeck | 14,994 | 35.2 | –2.0 |
| | UKIP | Penny Mills | 9,152 | 21.5 | +13.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Bonar | 1,265 | 3.0 | –13.9 |
| | Green | Benjamin Osborn | 1,023 | 2.4 | +1.4 |
| | TUSC | Louise Parker | 152 | 0.4 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,026 | 2.4 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,606 | 61.6 | –0.1 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | +3.2 | |
General election 2010: Plymouth Moor View :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alison Seabeck | 15,433 | 37.2 | |
| | Conservative | Matthew Groves | 13,845 | 33.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Bonar | 7,016 | 16.9 | |
| | UKIP | Bill Wakeham | 3,188 | 7.7 | |
| | BNP | Roy Cook | 1,438 | 3.5 | |
| | Green | Wendy Miller | 398 | 1.0 | |
| | Socialist Labour | David Marchesi | 208 | 0.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,588 | 3.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,526 | 61.7 | |
| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |