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Lewes — 2024
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 26,895 votes— 50.6% of 53,173 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +0.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,173
| 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 | James MacCleary | Liberal Democrats | 26,895 | 50.6% | +0.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Maria Caulfield | Conservative Party | 14,271 | 26.8% | — | |
| 3 | Bernard Brown | Reform UK | 6,335 | 11.9% | — | |
| 4 | Danny Sweeney | Labour Party | 3,574 | 6.7% | — | |
| 5 | Paul Keene | Green Party | 1,869 | 3.5% | — | |
| 6 | Rowena Easton | Social Democratic Party | 229 | 0.4% | — |
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.