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Historical verified result · E14001483

South Derbyshire general election result, 2024.

Samantha Niblett (Labour) won South Derbyshire in the 2024 UK general election by 4,168 votes over Heather Wheeler (Conservative).

Direct answer

Samantha Niblett was elected.

Samantha Niblett received 17,734 votes (38.77%). Heather Wheeler received 13,566 votes (29.66%).

Winning party
Labour
Runner-up party
Conservative
Winning majority
4,168
Turnout
62.05%
Valid votes
45,737
Electorate
73,714
Complete candidate result

All 7 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Samantha Niblett ↗ElectedLabour17,73438.77%
2Heather Wheeler ↗Conservative13,56629.66%
3Job WestReform UK8,97919.63%
4Lucy CareLiberal Democrat2,1344.67%
5Aruhan GalievaGreen Party1,9414.24%
6Amy WheeltonIndependent1,2002.62%
7Paul LiversuchSocialist Labour Party1830.40%
Permanent constituency record

South Derbyshire, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001483
Official constituency code
E14001483
Region
East Midlands
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab gain from Con
Invalid ballots
153
Coverage boundary

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