UK general elections › 2024 › Wellingborough and Rushden
Wellingborough and Rushden — 2024
Gen Kitchen (Labour Party) was elected with 17,734 votes— 40.3% of 43,985 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. 40.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,985
| 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 | Gen Kitchen | Labour Party | 17,734 | 40.3% | −9.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | David Goss | Conservative Party | 12,248 | 27.8% | — | |
| 3 | Ben Habib | Reform UK | 9,456 | 21.5% | — | |
| 4 | Paul Mannion | Green Party | 2,704 | 6.1% | — | |
| 5 | Christopher Townsend | Liberal Democrats | 1,570 | 3.6% | — | |
| 6 | Jeremy Brittin | Social Democratic Party | 273 | 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.