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Sunderland Central — 2024

Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party) was elected with 16,852 votes42.2% of 39,957 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. 42.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,957

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
1Lewis Atkinson Labour Party 16,85242.2%−7.8 ptsElected
2Chris Enyon Reform UK 10,77927.0%
3Greg Peacock Conservative Party 5,73114.3%
4Niall Hodson Liberal Democrats 3,6029.0%
5Rachel Featherstone Green Party 2,9937.5%

Electorate 76,145 · Turnout 52.5% · Majority 6,073 · 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.