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Historical verified result · E14001285

Hexham general election result, 2024.

Joe Morris (Labour) won Hexham in the 2024 UK general election by 3,713 votes over Guy Opperman (Conservative).

Direct answer

Joe Morris was elected.

Joe Morris received 23,988 votes (46.28%). Guy Opperman received 20,275 votes (39.12%).

Winning party
Labour
Runner-up party
Conservative
Winning majority
3,713
Turnout
67.81%
Valid votes
51,828
Electorate
76,431
Complete candidate result

All 6 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Joe Morris ↗ElectedLabour23,98846.28%
2Guy Opperman ↗Conservative20,27539.12%
3Nick MorphetGreen Party2,4674.76%
4Nick CottLiberal Democrat2,3764.58%
5Chris WhaleyIndependent1,5112.92%
6William CloustonSocial Democratic Party1,2112.34%
Permanent constituency record

Hexham, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001285
Official constituency code
E14001285
Region
North East
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab gain from Con
Invalid ballots
433
Coverage boundary

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