UK general elections › 2024 › South Suffolk
South Suffolk — 2024
James Cartlidge (Conservative Party) was elected with 16,082 votes— 33.0% of 48,801 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. 33.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −17.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,801
| 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 | James Cartlidge | Conservative Party | 16,082 | 33.0% | −17.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Emma Bishton | Labour Party | 13,035 | 26.7% | — | |
| 3 | Beverley England | Reform UK | 9,252 | 19.0% | — | |
| 4 | Tom Bartleet | Liberal Democrats | 6,424 | 13.2% | — | |
| 5 | Jessie Carter | Green Party | 4,008 | 8.2% | — |
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.