UK general elections › 2024 › Chelmsford
Chelmsford — 2024
Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 20,214 votes— 39.9% of 50,716 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. 39.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −10.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,716
| 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 | Marie Goldman | Liberal Democrats | 20,214 | −10.1 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Vicky Ford | Conservative Party | 15,461 | — | ||
| 3 | Darren Ingrouille | Reform UK | 6,754 | — | ||
| 4 | Richard Parry | Labour Party | 6,108 | — | ||
| 5 | Reza Hossain | Green Party | 1,588 | — | ||
| 6 | Richard Hyland | Independent Network | 230 | — | ||
| 7 | Mark Lawrence | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 187 | — | ||
| 8 | Mark Kenlen | Workers Party of Britain | 105 | — | ||
| 9 | Kamla Sangha | Independent | 69 | — |
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.