Election 2024
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
Change since 2019

Summary

  1. Polls have closed - live results and reaction to followpublished at 22:04 British Summer Time 4 July 2024

    The polls have now closed and counting is set to begin.

    We're not expecting any results for a few hours, but in the meantime we'll be bringing you updates from across Yorkshire as well as local reaction to the bigger, national picture.

  2. Welcome to our election coveragepublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 4 July 2024

    Voting has been taking place throughout the day across the UK in the 2024 General Election.

    Join us after 22:00 BST for coverage of all the results and reaction across West Yorkshire.

    BBC Yorkshire will have reporters at the counts and you can follow all the election developments as they happen here on the BBC News website and app.

    You can find out more about how to follow the election on the BBC here.

  3. The lore of the Calderdale talismanpublished at 01:00 British Summer Time 15 May 2024

    John Billingsley is an expert on the subject of folklore in the Calder Valley.

  4. Dozens of objections to resubmitted housing planspublished at 07:31 British Summer Time 5 May 2024

    Five homes would be built on grassland by Oakes Lane in Brockholes.

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  5. A thrifty, vintage, money-saving Christmaspublished at 07:45 Greenwich Mean Time 16 December 2023

    Vintage and money-saving experts share the easiest ways you can save money at Christmas.

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  6. Flood-hit primary school gets £450k defencespublished at 17:27 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2023

    Burnley Road Academy in Mytholmroyd sees defences installed after serious flooding incidents.

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  7. Mayor launches new home-building plan for countypublished at 17:00 Greenwich Mean Time 15 November 2023

    Tracy Brabin says thousands more homes must be built in West Yorkshire to cut waiting lists.

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  8. Couple face long wait for repairs to mouldy flatpublished at 12:33 Greenwich Mean Time 30 October 2023

    Work on the flat in Kirklees was promised by the management company 18 months ago, the owners say.

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