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Historical verified result · E14001218

East Worthing and Shoreham general election result, 2024.

Tom Rutland (Labour) won East Worthing and Shoreham in the 2024 UK general election by 9,519 votes over Leila Williams (Conservative).

Direct answer

Tom Rutland was elected.

Tom Rutland received 22,120 votes (45.07%). Leila Williams received 12,601 votes (25.68%).

Winning party
Labour
Runner-up party
Conservative
Winning majority
9,519
Turnout
65.67%
Valid votes
49,078
Electorate
74,738
Complete candidate result

All 8 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Tom Rutland ↗ElectedLabour22,12045.07%
2Leila WilliamsConservative12,60125.68%
3Lionel HarmanReform UK7,16914.61%
4Debbie WoudmanGreen Party3,2466.61%
5David BatchelorLiberal Democrat3,1806.48%
6Frank WardIndependent3200.65%
7John GreenshieldsIndependent2730.56%
8Ivana FormanIndependent1690.34%
Permanent constituency record

East Worthing and Shoreham, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001218
Official constituency code
E14001218
Region
South East
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab gain from Con
Invalid ballots
181
Coverage boundary

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East Worthing and Shoreham General Election Result 2024: Tom Rutland Won

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