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Tonbridge — 2024
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative Party) was elected with 20,517 votes— 40.8% of 50,328 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. 40.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,328
| 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 | Tom Tugendhat | Conservative Party | 20,517 | −9.2 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Lewis Bailey | Labour Party | 9,351 | — | ||
| 3 | Anna Cope | Green Party | 7,596 | — | ||
| 4 | Teresa Hansford | Reform UK | 7,548 | — | ||
| 5 | John Woollcombe | Liberal Democrats | 4,234 | — | ||
| 6 | Tim Shaw | Independent Alliance (Kent) | 926 | — | ||
| 7 | Ian Grattidge | Social Democratic Party | 156 | — |
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.