Andy McDonald was elected.
Andy McDonald received 16,238 votes (47.19%). Patrick Seargeant received 7,046 votes (20.48%).
- Winning party
- Labour
- Runner-up party
- Reform UK
- Winning majority
- 9,192
- Turnout
- 45.80%
- Valid votes
- 34,407
- Electorate
- 75,123
Andy McDonald (Labour) won Middlesbrough and Thornaby East in the 2024 UK general election by 9,192 votes over Patrick Seargeant (Reform UK).
Andy McDonald received 16,238 votes (47.19%). Patrick Seargeant received 7,046 votes (20.48%).
| Place | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy McDonald ↗Elected | Labour | 16,238 | 47.19% |
| 2 | Patrick Seargeant | Reform UK | 7,046 | 20.48% |
| 3 | Kiran Fothergill | Conservative | 6,174 | 17.94% |
| 4 | Mehmoona Ameen | Workers Party of Britain | 2,007 | 5.83% |
| 5 | Matthew Harris | Green Party | 1,522 | 4.42% |
| 6 | Mo Waqas | Liberal Democrat | 1,037 | 3.01% |
| 7 | Mark Baxtrem | Independent | 383 | 1.11% |
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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East General Election Result 2024: Andy McDonald Won
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