UK general elections › 2024 › Newport East
Newport East — 2024
Jessica Morden (Labour Party) was elected with 16,370 votes— 42.5% of 38,531 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. 42.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 38,531
| 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 | Jessica Morden | Labour Party | 16,370 | 42.5% | −7.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Tommy Short | Reform UK | 7,361 | 19.1% | — | |
| 3 | Rachel Buckler | Conservative Party | 6,487 | 16.8% | — | |
| 4 | Jonathan Clark | Plaid Cymru | 2,239 | 5.8% | — | |
| 5 | Lauren James | Green Party | 2,092 | 5.4% | — | |
| 6 | John Miller | Liberal Democrats | 2,045 | 5.3% | — | |
| 7 | Pippa Bartolotti | Independent | 1,802 | 4.7% | — | |
| 8 | Mike Ford | Heritage Party | 135 | 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.