UK general elections › 2024 › Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Glenrothes and Mid Fife — 2024
Richard Baker (Labour Party) was elected with 15,994 votes— 44.3% of 36,139 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. 44.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 36,139
| 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 | Richard Baker | Labour Party | 15,994 | 44.3% | −5.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | John Beare | Scottish National Party | 13,040 | 36.1% | — | |
| 3 | Ian Smith | Reform UK | 3,528 | 9.8% | — | |
| 4 | Debbie MacCallum | Conservative Party | 1,973 | 5.5% | — | |
| 5 | Jill Reilly | Liberal Democrats | 1,604 | 4.4% | — |
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.