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Oundle, in the Corby and East Northamptonshire constituency

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Corby and East Northamptonshire

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Your member of parliament

Lee Barron

Labour

Labour won Corby and East Northamptonshire at the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,331 votes, or 12.8 points. A swing of 6.4 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 288 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 362.

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How safe is this seat?

Competitive

Knife-edgeMedian seatFortress

A majority of 12.8 points, which is larger than 288 of the 650 seats with a published margin.

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 6,331 votes.

Majority

6,331

12.8% of votes cast.

Turnout

63.0%

+3.3 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.

Candidates

6

49,589 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesSharevs UK
Lee BarronElectedLabour21,02042.4%+8.7
Tom PursgloveConservative14,68929.6%+5.9
Eddie McDonaldReform UK8,76017.7%+3.4
Lee ForsterGreen Party2,5075.1%-1.3
Chris LoftsLiberal Democrat2,1914.4%-7.8
Karen BlottIndependent4220.9%-1.2

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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