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Preston — 2024
Mark Hendrick (Labour Party) was elected with 14,006 votes— 35.0% of 39,993 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. 35.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −15.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,993
| 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 | Mark Hendrick | Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative) | 14,006 | 35.0% | −15.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Michael Lavalette | Independent | 8,715 | 21.8% | — | |
| 3 | James Elliot | Reform UK | 5,738 | 14.3% | — | |
| 4 | Trevor Hart | Conservative Party | 5,212 | 13.0% | — | |
| 5 | Neil Darby | Liberal Democrats | 3,195 | 8.0% | — | |
| 6 | Isabella Metcalf-Riener | Green Party | 1,751 | 4.4% | — | |
| 7 | Yousuf Bhailok | Independent | 891 | 2.2% | — | |
| 8 | Joseph O'Meachair | Rejoin EU | 216 | 0.5% | — | |
| 9 | David Brooks | Alliance for Democracy and Freedom | 145 | 0.4% | — | |
| 10 | Derek Killeen | UK Independence Party | 124 | 0.3% | — |
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.