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Historical verified result · E14001105

Blackpool South general election result, 2024.

Chris Webb (Labour) won Blackpool South in the 2024 UK general election by 6,848 votes over Mark Butcher (Reform UK).

Direct answer

Chris Webb was elected.

Chris Webb received 16,916 votes (48.08%). Mark Butcher received 10,068 votes (28.62%).

Winning party
Labour
Runner-up party
Reform UK
Winning majority
6,848
Turnout
45.42%
Valid votes
35,180
Electorate
77,460
Complete candidate result

All 7 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Chris Webb ↗ElectedLabour16,91648.08%
2Mark ButcherReform UK10,06828.62%
3Zak KhanConservative5,50415.65%
4Ben ThomasGreen Party1,2073.43%
5Andrew CreganLiberal Democrat1,0412.96%
6Stephen BlackIndependent2610.74%
7Kim KnightAlliance for Democracy and Freedom1830.52%
Permanent constituency record

Blackpool South, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001105
Official constituency code
E14001105
Region
North West
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab gain from Con
Invalid ballots
129
Coverage boundary

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