2024 general election · East of England
Braintree: 2024 general election result
James Cleverly (Conservative) won Braintree at the 2024 general election with a majority of 3,670. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- James CleverlyConservative
- Majority
- 3,6707.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.1%49,028 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,673
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cleverly Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 17,414 | 35.5% | −32.0 | |
| Matthew Wright | Labour | 13,744 | 28.0% | +9.9 | |
| Richard Thomson | Reform UK | 11,346 | 23.1% | +23.1 | |
| Kieron Franks | Liberal Democrats | 2,879 | 5.9% | −3.8 | |
| Paul Thorogood | Green | 2,878 | 5.9% | +5.4 | |
| David Heather | Independent | 767 | 1.6% | −2.6 | |
| Valid votes | 49,028 | ||||
| Majority | 3,670 | 7.5% | |||
Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.
Questions and answers
Who won Braintree at the 2024 general election?
James Cleverly (Conservative) won with 17,414 votes (35.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Braintree in 2024?
3,670 votes (7.5% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Matthew Wright.
What was the turnout in Braintree in 2024?
63.1% of the 77,673 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,028 votes).
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