Mr Richard Holden

The Rt Hon Mr Richard Holden is the Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the roles of Opposition Whip (Commons), and Shadow Paymaster General.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Basildon and Billericay when Mr Richard Holden was elected.

2024 General Election

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

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
20
Electorate
76,873
Turnout
54.8%

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
Richard Holden
Conservative
12,905 30.6% -35.2%
Alex Harrison
Labour
12,885 30.6% 9.0%
Stephen Conlay
Reform UK
11,354 27.0% 27.0%
Edward Sainsbury
Liberal Democrat
2,292 5.4% -3.0%
Stewart Goshawk
Green Party
2,123 5.0% 2.1%
Christopher Bateman
British Democratic Party
373 0.9% 0.9%
Dave Murray
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
192 0.5% 0.5%