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Bridlington and The Wolds — 2024
Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative Party) was elected with 14,846 votes— 34.6% of 42,937 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. 34.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −15.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,937
| 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 | Charlie Dewhirst | Conservative Party | 14,846 | 34.6% | −15.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Sarah Carter | Labour Party | 11,721 | 27.3% | — | |
| 3 | Maria Bowtell | Reform UK | 10,350 | 24.1% | — | |
| 4 | Jayne Phoenix | Liberal Democrats | 3,097 | 7.2% | — | |
| 5 | Gill Leek | Green Party | 1,595 | 3.7% | — | |
| 6 | Tim Norman | The Yorkshire Party | 915 | 2.1% | — | |
| 7 | Tom Cone | Independent | 309 | 0.7% | — | |
| 8 | Carlo Verda | Social Democratic Party | 104 | 0.2% | — |
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.