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Smethwick — 2024
Gurinder Josan (Labour Party) was elected with 16,858 votes— 48.0% of 35,115 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. 48.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 35,115
| 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 | Gurinder Josan | Labour Party | 16,858 | 48.0% | −2.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Pete Durnell | Reform UK | 5,670 | 16.1% | — | |
| 3 | Kate Fairhurst | Conservative Party | 4,546 | 12.9% | — | |
| 4 | Roderick MacRorie | Green Party | 2,741 | 7.8% | — | |
| 5 | Nahim Rubani | Workers Party of Britain | 2,449 | 7.0% | — | |
| 6 | Jay Anandou | Independent | 1,322 | 3.8% | — | |
| 7 | Oliver Patrick | Liberal Democrats | 1,018 | 2.9% | — | |
| 8 | Christopher Graham | Independent | 348 | 1.0% | — | |
| 9 | Ravaldeep Bath | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 163 | 0.5% | — |
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.