UK general elections › 2024 › Bridgwater
Bridgwater — 2024
Ashley Fox (Conservative Party) was elected with 12,281 votes— 30.6% of 40,129 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. 40,129
| 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 | Ashley Fox | Conservative Party | 12,281 | −19.4 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Leigh Redman | Labour Party | 10,932 | — | ||
| 3 | Wiliam Fagg | Reform UK | 8,913 | — | ||
| 4 | Claire Sully | Liberal Democrats | 5,781 | — | ||
| 5 | Charles Graham | Green Party | 1,720 | — | ||
| 6 | Pelé Barnes | Independent | 334 | — | ||
| 7 | Gregory Tanner | Workers Party of Britain | 168 | — |
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.