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Historical verified result · E14001538

Tamworth general election result, 2024.

Sarah Edwards (Labour) won Tamworth in the 2024 UK general election by 1,382 votes over Eddie Hughes (Conservative).

Direct answer

Sarah Edwards was elected.

Sarah Edwards received 15,338 votes (35.03%). Eddie Hughes received 13,956 votes (31.87%).

Winning party
Labour
Runner-up party
Conservative
Winning majority
1,382
Turnout
58.34%
Valid votes
43,788
Electorate
75,055
Complete candidate result

All 7 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyVotesShare
1Sarah Edwards ↗ElectedLabour15,33835.03%
2Eddie Hughes ↗Conservative13,95631.87%
3Ian CooperReform UK11,00425.13%
4Susan HowarthGreen Party1,5793.61%
5Jed MarsonLiberal Democrat1,4513.31%
6Robert BilcliffUK Independence Party2900.66%
7Adam GoodfellowWorkers Party of Britain1700.39%
Permanent constituency record

Tamworth, England

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-uk-2024-commons-e14001538
Official constituency code
E14001538
Region
West Midlands
Nation
England
Polling date
4 July 2024
Result summary
Lab gain from Con
Invalid ballots
116
Coverage boundary

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