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2024 general election · South West

West Dorset: 2024 general election result

Edward Morello (Liberal Democrats) won West Dorset at the 2024 general election with a majority of 7,789 (LD gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Edward MorelloLiberal Democrats
Majority
7,78914.8% of valid votes
Turnout
69.2%52,605 valid votes
Electorate
75,998
Result
LD gain from Con
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Edward Morello ElectedLiberal Democrats26,99951.3%+18.5
Chris Loder sitting MPConservative19,21036.5%−17.8
Donna LumsdenLabour3,0865.9%−3.5
Kelvin ClaytonGreen2,2884.4%+0.8
Oliver ChisholmIndependent7331.4%+1.9
Marcus WhiteIndependent2890.6%
Valid votes52,605
Majority7,78914.8%

Change compared with the House of Commons Library’s notional 2019 result on the new boundaries.

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Questions and answers

Who won West Dorset at the 2024 general election?

Edward Morello (Liberal Democrats) won with 26,999 votes (51.3%). Result: LD gain from Con.

What was the majority in West Dorset in 2024?

7,789 votes (14.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Chris Loder.

What was the turnout in West Dorset in 2024?

69.2% of the 75,998 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,605 votes).

Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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