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Lewes — 2024

James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 26,895 votes50.6% 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

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1James MacCleary Liberal Democrats 26,895+0.6 ptsElected
2Maria Caulfield Conservative Party 14,271
3Bernard Brown Reform UK 6,335
4Danny Sweeney Labour Party 3,574
5Paul Keene Green Party 1,869
6Rowena Easton Social Democratic Party 229

Electorate 76,166 · Turnout 69.8% · Majority 12,624 · Back to 2024 overview

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.