UK general elections2024 › Whitehaven and Workington

Whitehaven and Workington — 2024

Josh MacAlister (Labour Party) was elected with 22,173 votes53.0% of 41,840 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,840

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
1Josh MacAlister Labour Party 22,17353.0%+3.0 ptsElected
2David Surtees Reform UK 8,88721.2%
3Andrew Johnson Conservative Party 8,45520.2%
4Jill Perry Green Party 1,2072.9%
5Chris Wills Liberal Democrats 1,1182.7%

Electorate 73,198 · Turnout 57.2% · Majority 13,286 · 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.