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
1,589
Electorate
72,690
Turnout
68.3%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Simon Hoare
Conservative
|
18,208 | 36.6% | -27.1% |
|
|
Gary Jackson
Liberal Democrat
|
16,619 | 33.5% | 13.1% |
|
|
Ash Leaning
Reform UK
|
7,894 | 15.9% | 15.9% |
|
|
James Coldwell
Labour
|
4,370 | 8.8% | -3.1% |
|
|
Ken Huggins
Green Party
|
2,082 | 4.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Si Adams
Independent
|
317 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Jeff Taylor
UK Independence Party
|
119 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Daniel Woodruffe
Social Democratic Party
|
74 | 0.1% | 0.1% |