Melton and Syston

Melton and Syston is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Edward Argar (Conservative) 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

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
5,396
Electorate
74,316
Turnout
61.9%

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
Edward Argar
Conservative
17,526 38.1% -25.1%
Zafran Khan
Labour
12,130 26.4% 2.9%
Pete Morris
Reform UK
8,945 19.5% 19.5%
Alastair McQuillan
Green Party
3,685 8.0% 2.5%
Andy Konieczko
Liberal Democrat
2,547 5.5% -2.2%
Marilyn Gordon
Independent
517 1.1% 1.1%
Teck Khong
Alliance for Democracy and Freedom
348 0.8% 0.8%
Matt Shouler
Rejoin EU
288 0.6% 0.6%