Direct answer
Alex Mayer was elected.
Alex Mayer received 14,976 votes (32.52%). Andrew Selous received 14,309 votes (31.08%).
- Winning party
- Labour
- Runner-up party
- Conservative
- Winning majority
- 667
- Turnout
- 60.00%
- Valid votes
- 46,045
- Electorate
- 76,742
Historical verified result · E14001206
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard general election result, 2024.
Alex Mayer (Labour) won Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard in the 2024 UK general election by 667 votes over Andrew Selous (Conservative).
Complete candidate result
All 6 candidates.
| Place | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Mayer ↗Elected | Labour | 14,976 | 32.52% |
| 2 | Andrew Selous ↗ | Conservative | 14,309 | 31.08% |
| 3 | Harry Palmer | Reform UK | 8,071 | 17.53% |
| 4 | Emma Holland-Lindsay | Liberal Democrat | 6,497 | 14.11% |
| 5 | Sukhinder Hundal | Green Party | 2,115 | 4.59% |
| 6 | Antonio Vitiello | English Democrats | 77 | 0.17% |
Permanent constituency record
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard, England
- Electionpedia ID
- eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001206
- Official constituency code
- E14001206
- Region
- East of England
- Nation
- England
- Polling date
- 4 July 2024
- Result summary
- Lab gain from Con
- Invalid ballots
- 171
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