2024 general election · South East
East Thanet: 2024 general election result
Polly Billington (Labour) won East Thanet at the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,971 (Lab gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Polly BillingtonLabour
- Majority
- 6,97116.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.0%42,713 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,927
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Billington Elected | Labour | 17,054 | 39.9% | +2.3 | |
| Helen Harrison | Conservative | 10,083 | 23.6% | −29.8 | |
| Paul Webb | Reform UK | 8,591 | 20.1% | +20.1 | |
| Steve Roberts | Green | 4,590 | 10.8% | +7.0 | |
| Jai Singh | Liberal Democrats | 1,365 | 3.2% | −2.0 | |
| Grahame Birchall | Independent | 563 | 1.3% | +2.4 | |
| Paul Holton | Independent | 369 | 0.9% | ||
| Mo Shafaei | Independent | 98 | 0.2% | ||
| Valid votes | 42,713 | ||||
| Majority | 6,971 | 16.3% | |||
Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.
Questions and answers
Who won East Thanet at the 2024 general election?
Polly Billington (Labour) won with 17,054 votes (39.9%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in East Thanet in 2024?
6,971 votes (16.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Helen Harrison.
What was the turnout in East Thanet in 2024?
57.0% of the 74,927 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,713 votes).
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