UK general elections › 2024 › Basildon and Billericay
Basildon and Billericay — 2024
Richard Holden (Conservative Party) was elected with 12,905 votes— 30.6% of 42,124 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. 30.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −19.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,124
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Holden | Conservative Party | 12,905 | 30.6% | −19.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Alex Harrison | Labour Party | 12,885 | 30.6% | — | |
| 3 | Stephen Conlay | Reform UK | 11,354 | 27.0% | — | |
| 4 | Edward Sainsbury | Liberal Democrats | 2,292 | 5.4% | — | |
| 5 | Stewart Goshawk | Green Party | 2,123 | 5.0% | — | |
| 6 | Christopher Bateman | British Democratic Party | 373 | 0.9% | — | |
| 7 | Dave Murray | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 192 | 0.5% | — |
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.