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
- votes 17,773
- share 43.7%
- share change +4.2
Reform UK, David Dews
- votes 8,427
- share 20.7%
- share change +17.5
Conservative, Arnold Craven
- votes 7,322
- share 18.0%
- share change -26.9
Liberal Democrat, Stewart Golton
- votes 3,249
- share 8.0%
- share change -2.9
Green, Ashley Routh
- votes 2,389
- share 5.9%
- share change +4.9
Workers Party of Britain, Keith Mason
- votes 705
- share 1.7%
- share change +1.7
The Yorkshire Party, Brent Hawksley
- votes 606
- share 1.5%
- share change +1.0
Social Democratic Party, Nicholas Sanders
- votes 185
- share 0.5%
- 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 voters:75,067
Wakefield and Rothwell turnout:
54%Change since 2019:−12.20%