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Mid Dorset and North Poole — 2024
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 21,442 votes— 43.3% of 49,514 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. 43.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,514
| 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 | Vikki Slade | Liberal Democrats | 21,442 | 43.3% | −6.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Michael Tomlinson | Conservative Party | 20,090 | 40.6% | — | |
| 3 | Candice Johnson-Cole | Labour Party | 4,566 | 9.2% | — | |
| 4 | Ben Pantling | Green Party | 2,355 | 4.8% | — | |
| 5 | John Dowling | Social Democratic Party | 1,061 | 2.1% | — |
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.