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Sutton in Ashfield, in the Ashfield constituency

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Ashfield

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Your member of parliament

Lee Anderson

Reform UK

Reform UK won Ashfield at the 2024 general election with a majority of 5,508 votes, or 13.8 points. A swing of 6.9 points to Labour would take it. That makes it safer than 315 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 335.

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How safe is this seat?

Competitive

Knife-edgeMedian seatFortress

A majority of 13.8 points, which is larger than 315 of the 650 seats with a published margin.

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Reform UK finished ahead of Labour by 5,508 votes.

Majority

5,508

13.8% of votes cast.

Turnout

57.9%

-1.8 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.

Candidates

6

39,882 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesSharevs UK
Lee AndersonElectedReform UK17,06242.8%+28.5
Rhea KeehnLabour11,55429.0%-4.7
Jason ZadroznyAshfield Independents6,27615.7%+15.7
Debbie SolomanConservative3,2718.2%-15.5
Alexander CoatesGreen Party1,1002.8%-3.6
Daniel HolmesLiberal Democrat6191.6%-10.7

Competitive. Close enough that a modest swing would change hands. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.

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