Herne Bay and Sandwich

Herne Bay and Sandwich is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Sir Roger Gale (Conservative) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
2,499
Electorate
77,869
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
Roger Gale
Conservative
17,243 35.3% -29.1%
Helen Whitehead
Labour
14,744 30.2% 5.8%
Amelia Randall
Reform UK
10,602 21.7% 21.7%
Thea Barrett
Green Party
3,529 7.2% 3.5%
Angie Curwen
Liberal Democrat
2,709 5.5% -1.9%