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Historical verified result · E14001161

Cheltenham general election result, 2024.

Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat) won Cheltenham in the 2024 UK general election by 7,210 votes over Alex Chalk (Conservative).

Direct answer

Max Wilkinson was elected.

Max Wilkinson received 25,076 votes (50.62%). Alex Chalk received 17,866 votes (36.06%).

Winning party
Liberal Democrat
Runner-up party
Conservative
Winning majority
7,210
Turnout
65.06%
Valid votes
49,542
Electorate
76,144
Complete candidate result

All 5 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Max Wilkinson ↗ElectedLiberal Democrat25,07650.62%
2Alex Chalk ↗Conservative17,86636.06%
3Daniel WilsonGreen Party3,1606.38%
4Lara ChaplinLabour2,6655.38%
5Daud McDonaldIndependent7751.56%
Permanent constituency record

Cheltenham, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001161
Official constituency code
E14001161
Region
South West
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
LD gain from Con
Invalid ballots
986
Coverage boundary

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