Faversham and Mid Kent

Faversham and Mid Kent is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Helen Whately (Conservative) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
1,469
Electorate
74,301
Turnout
62.7%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.

The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Helen Whately
Conservative
14,816 31.8% -30.8%
Mel Dawkins
Labour
13,347 28.6% 8.8%
Maxwell Harrison
Reform UK
9,884 21.2% 21.2%
Hannah Temple
Green Party
4,218 9.1% 5.0%
Hannah Perkin
Liberal Democrat
4,158 8.9% -3.5%
Lawrence Rustem
British Democratic Party
171 0.4% 0.4%