2024 general election · East of England
Clacton: 2024 general election result
Nigel Farage (Reform UK) won Clacton at the 2024 general election with a majority of 8,405 (RUK gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Nigel FarageReform UK
- Majority
- 8,40518.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.7%45,958 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,245
- Result
- RUK gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Farage Elected | Reform UK | 21,225 | 46.2% | +46.2 | |
| Giles Watling sitting MP | Conservative | 12,820 | 27.9% | −44.0 | |
| Jovan Owusu-Nepaul | Labour | 7,448 | 16.2% | +0.7 | |
| Matthew Bensilum | Liberal Democrats | 2,016 | 4.4% | −1.8 | |
| Natasha Osben | Green | 1,935 | 4.2% | +1.3 | |
| Tony Mack | Independent | 317 | 0.7% | −2.3 | |
| Andrew Pemberton | UK Independence Party | 116 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Craig Jamieson | Climate Party | 48 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Tasos Papanastasiou | Heritage Party | 33 | 0.07% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 45,958 | ||||
| Majority | 8,405 | 18.3% | |||
Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.
Questions and answers
Who won Clacton at the 2024 general election?
Nigel Farage (Reform UK) won with 21,225 votes (46.2%). Result: RUK gain from Con.
What was the majority in Clacton in 2024?
8,405 votes (18.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Giles Watling.
What was the turnout in Clacton in 2024?
58.7% of the 78,245 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,958 votes).
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