Halifax

Halifax is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Kate Dearden (Labour) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
6,269
Electorate
77,516
Turnout
51.9%

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
Kate Dearden
Labour
14,135 35.1% -10.5%
Hazel Sharp
Conservative
7,866 19.6% -22.1%
James Griffith-Jones
Reform UK
7,811 19.4% 13.5%
Martin Hey
Green Party
4,133 10.3% 8.3%
Shakir Saghir
Workers Party of Britain
2,543 6.3% 6.3%
Samuel Jackson
Liberal Democrat
2,359 5.9% 1.0%
Perveen Hussain
Independent
1,367 3.4% 3.4%