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Northampton South — 2024

Mike Reader (Labour Party) was elected with 16,890 votes38.5% of 43,904 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. 38.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −11.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,904

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
1Mike Reader Labour Party 16,890−11.5 ptsElected
2Andrew Lewer Conservative Party 12,819
3Tony Owens Reform UK 8,210
4Jill Hope Liberal Democrats 3,193
5Simon Sneddon Green Party 2,398
6Katie Simpson Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 296
7Penelope Tollitt Climate Party 98

Electorate 70,393 · Turnout 62.4% · Majority 4,071 · 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.