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Derby South — 2024
Baggy Shanker (Labour Party) was elected with 14,503 votes— 38.8% of 37,399 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. 38.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,399
| 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 | Baggy Shanker | Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative) | 14,503 | 38.8% | −11.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Alan Graves | Reform UK | 8,501 | 22.7% | — | |
| 3 | Chris Williamson | Workers Party of Britain | 5,205 | 13.9% | — | |
| 4 | Jamie Mulhall | Conservative Party | 5,192 | 13.9% | — | |
| 5 | Sam Ward | Green Party | 1,899 | 5.1% | — | |
| 6 | Joe Naitta | Liberal Democrats | 1,807 | 4.8% | — | |
| 7 | Zephyr Tair | Independent | 292 | 0.8% | — |
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.