Parliamentary constituency · E14001216 · July 2024 boundaries
East Thanet
Polly Billington (Labour) won East Thanet at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 6,971, on a turnout of 57.2%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.
Result: 4 July 2024
Lab gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Billington — elected | Labour | 17,054 | 39.9% |
| Helen Harrison | Conservative | 10,083 | 23.6% |
| Paul Webb | Reform UK | 8,591 | 20.1% |
| Steve Roberts | Green Party | 4,590 | 10.7% |
| Jai Singh | Liberal Democrat | 1,365 | 3.2% |
| Grahame Birchall | Independent | 563 | 1.3% |
| Paul Holton | Independent | 369 | 0.9% |
| Mo Shafaei | Independent | 98 | 0.2% |
- Electorate
- 74,927
- Valid votes
- 42,713
- Rejected ballots
- 167
- Turnout
- 57.2% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
- Majority
- 6,971
Source: House of Commons election results platform (Open Parliament Licence). Method: how election figures are read. Compare all seats on the turnout map and the winning-margin map.
Council area
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