UK general elections › 2024 › Christchurch
Christchurch — 2024
Christopher Chope (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,941 votes— 35.8% of 47,335 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. 35.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −14.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,335
| 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 | Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 16,941 | −14.2 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Mike Cox | Liberal Democrats | 9,486 | — | ||
| 3 | Robin Adamson | Reform UK | 8,961 | — | ||
| 4 | Joanna Howard | Labour Party | 7,762 | — | ||
| 5 | Susan Graham | Green Party | 1,900 | — | ||
| 6 | Simon McCormack | Independent | 1,728 | — | ||
| 7 | Sasha Jolliffe Yasawi | Animal Welfare Party | 335 | — | ||
| 8 | Steve Unwin | UK Independence Party | 163 | — | ||
| 9 | Trevor Parsons | Social Democratic Party | 59 | — |
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.