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Ashford — 2024

Sojan Joseph (Labour Party) was elected with 15,262 votes32.5% of 46,975 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 32.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −17.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,975

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Sojan Joseph Labour Party 15,26232.5%−17.5 ptsElected
2Damian Green Conservative Party 13,48328.7%
3Tristram Kennedy Harper Reform UK 10,14121.6%
4Mandy Rossi Green Party 4,3559.3%
5Adam Rowledge Liberal Democrats 2,4455.2%
6James Ransley Consensus 1,2892.7%

Electorate 76,233 · Turnout 61.6% · Majority 1,779 · Back to 2024 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2024, retrieved 2026-05-18, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.