UK general elections › 2024 › East Worthing and Shoreham
East Worthing and Shoreham — 2024
Tom Rutland (Labour Party) was elected with 22,120 votes— 45.1% of 49,078 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. 45.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,078
| 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 | Tom Rutland | Labour Party | 22,120 | −4.9 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Leila Williams | Conservative Party | 12,601 | — | ||
| 3 | Lionel Harman | Reform UK | 7,169 | — | ||
| 4 | Debbie Woudman | Green Party | 3,246 | — | ||
| 5 | David Batchelor | Liberal Democrats | 3,180 | — | ||
| 6 | Frank Ward | Independent | 320 | — | ||
| 7 | John Greenshields | Independent | 273 | — | ||
| 8 | Ivana Forman | Independent | 169 | — |
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.