Michelle Welsh

Michelle Welsh is the Labour MP for Sherwood Forest, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Sherwood Forest when Michelle Welsh was elected.

2024 General Election

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

Summary

LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
5,443
Electorate
78,896
Turnout
61.7%

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. For the 2024 General Election, changes in vote share, majorities and turnout are calculated on the basis of 2019 notional results. Find out more about constituency boundary changes in this BBC explainer.*

*Estimates compiled by Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher on behalf of BBC News, ITV News, Sky News and the Press Association. Calculations for Scotland done by Professor David Denver, those for Northern Ireland by Nicholas Whyte.

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
Michelle Welsh
Labour
18,841 38.7% 9.2%
Mark Spencer
Conservative
13,398 27.5% -33.3%
Helen O'Hare
Reform UK
11,320 23.3% 23.3%
Sheila Greatrex-White
Green Party
2,216 4.6% 2.0%
David Dobbie
Liberal Democrat
1,838 3.8% -1.9%
Lee Waters
Independent
864 1.8% 1.8%
Jeremy Spry
Independent
183 0.4% 0.4%