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Bexhill and Battle — 2024

Kieran Mullan (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,186 votes33.9% of 47,750 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. 33.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −16.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,750

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
1Kieran Mullan Conservative Party 16,18633.9%−16.1 ptsElected
2Christine Bayliss Labour Party 13,52928.3%
3Ian Gribbin Reform UK 7,92916.6%
4Becky Jones Liberal Democrats 3,4737.3%
5Jonathan Kent Green Party 2,9726.2%
6Abul Azad Independent 2,2064.6%
7Jeff Newnham Independent 7691.6%
8Julia Long Party of Women 3320.7%
9Nigel Jacklin Independent Network 2100.4%
10Colin Sullivan UK Independence Party 1440.3%

Electorate 72,198 · Turnout 66.1% · Majority 2,657 · 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.