Josh Simons

Josh Simons is the Labour MP for Makerfield, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Makerfield when Josh Simons was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
5,399
Electorate
76,641
Turnout
52.5%

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
Josh Simons
Labour
18,202 45.2% -0.1%
Robert Kenyon
Reform UK
12,803 31.8% 18.7%
Simon Finkelstein
Conservative
4,379 10.9% -23.4%
John Skipworth
Liberal Democrat
2,735 6.8% 2.0%
Maria Deery
Green Party
1,776 4.4% 1.8%
Thomas Bryer
English Democrats
368 0.9% 0.9%