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Blyth and Ashington — 2024

Ian Lavery (Labour Party) was elected with 20,030 votes49.6% of 40,401 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. 49.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −0.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,401

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
1Ian Lavery Labour Party 20,03049.6%−0.4 ptsElected
2Mark Peart Reform UK 10,85726.9%
3Maureen Levy Conservative Party 6,12115.2%
4Steve Leyland Green Party 1,9604.9%
5Stephen Psallidas Liberal Democrats 1,4333.5%

Electorate 76,595 · Turnout 52.7% · Majority 9,173 · 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.