Results: parties by seats
326 seats for a majority
0 seats to go
- Labour 412 seats 211 seats gained
- Conservative 121 seats 251 seats lost
- Liberal Democrat 72 seats 64 seats gained
- Scottish National Party 9 seats 39 seats lost
- Sinn Fein 7 seats No change
- Others 29 seats 15 seats gained
Wakefield and Rothwell results
2024 Labour gain from Conservative, change from previous year
General Election taking place nationwide, 4 July. Results appear here as they come in.
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Wakefield and Rothwell results
Counting complete
Change compared with 2019
Labour, Simon Lightwood- Votes17,773
- Share43.7%
- Share change+4.2
Reform UK, David Dews- Votes8,427
- Share20.7%
- Share change+17.5
Conservative, Arnold Craven- Votes7,322
- Share18.0%
- Share change-26.9
Liberal Democrat, Stewart Golton- Votes3,249
- Share8.0%
- Share change-2.9
Green, Ashley Routh- Votes2,389
- Share5.9%
- Share change+4.9
Workers Party of Britain, Keith Mason- Votes705
- Share1.7%
- Share change+1.7
The Yorkshire Party, Brent Hawksley- Votes606
- Share1.5%
- Share change+1.0
Social Democratic Party, Nicholas Sanders- Votes185
- Share0.5%
- Share change+0.5
Vote share and change
Party | Vote share | Change since 2019 |
|---|---|---|
Labour | 43.7% | +4.2% |
Reform UK | 20.7% | +17.5% |
Conservative | 18.0% | −26.9% |
Liberal Democrat | 8.0% | −2.9% |
Green | 5.9% | +4.9% |
Workers Party of Britain | 1.7% | +1.7% |
The Yorkshire Party | 1.5% | +1.0% |
Social Democratic Party | 0.5% | +0.5% |
Others | 0.0% |
Party | Vote share |
|---|---|
Labour | 43.7% |
Reform UK | 20.7% |
Conservative | 18.0% |
Liberal Democrat | 8.0% |
Green | 5.9% |
Workers Party of Britain | 1.7% |
The Yorkshire Party | 1.5% |
Social Democratic Party | 0.5% |
Others | 0.0% |
Party | Change since 2019 |
|---|---|
Labour | +4.2% |
Reform UK | +17.5% |
Conservative | −26.9% |
Liberal Democrat | −2.9% |
Green | +4.9% |
Workers Party of Britain | +1.7% |
The Yorkshire Party | +1.0% |
Social Democratic Party | +0.5% |
Wakefield and Rothwell turnout
Registered voters75,067
Wakefield and Rothwell turnout
54.2%Change since 2019−12.2
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