UK general elections › 2024 › Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Reading West and Mid Berkshire — 2024
Olivia Bailey (Labour Party) was elected with 16,273 votes— 35.0% of 46,551 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. 46,551
| 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 | Olivia Bailey | Labour Party | 16,273 | 35.0% | −15.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Ross Mackinnon | Conservative Party | 14,912 | 32.0% | — | |
| 3 | Kathrin Bosley | Reform UK | 6,260 | 13.4% | — | |
| 4 | Helen Belcher | Liberal Democrats | 5,103 | 11.0% | — | |
| 5 | Carolyne Culver | Green Party | 3,169 | 6.8% | — | |
| 6 | Adrian Abbs | Independent | 562 | 1.2% | — | |
| 7 | Adie Peppiatt | Independent | 272 | 0.6% | — |
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.