UK general elections › 2024 › Lancaster and Wyre
Lancaster and Wyre — 2024
Cat Smith (Labour Party) was elected with 19,315 votes— 44.9% of 43,008 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. 44.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −5.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,008
| 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 | Cat Smith | Labour Party | 19,315 | 44.9% | −5.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Peter Cartridge | Conservative Party | 10,062 | 23.4% | — | |
| 3 | Nigel Alderson | Reform UK | 6,866 | 16.0% | — | |
| 4 | Jack Lenox | Green Party | 5,236 | 12.2% | — | |
| 5 | Matt Severn | Liberal Democrats | 1,529 | 3.6% | — |
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.