Gillingham and Rainham

Gillingham and Rainham is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Naushabah Khan (Labour) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
3,972
Electorate
73,523
Turnout
56%

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
Naushabah Khan
Labour
15,562 37.8% 9.4%
Rehman Chishti
Conservative
11,590 28.2% -33.1%
Rizvi Rawoof
Reform UK
8,792 21.4% 21.4%
Kate Belmonte
Green Party
2,318 5.6% 3.4%
Stuart Bourne
Liberal Democrat
2,248 5.5% 0.0%
Peter Cook
Independent
344 0.8% 0.8%
Roger Peacock
Christian Peoples Alliance
175 0.4% 0.2%
Peter Wheeler
Social Democratic Party
111 0.3% 0.3%