England · Constituency
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
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Your member of parliament
Lee Pitcher
LabourLabour won Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme at the 2024 general election with a majority of 2,311 votes, or 5.9 points. A swing of 3.0 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 130 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 520.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 5.9 points, which is larger than 130 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 2,311 votes.
Majority
2,311
5.9% of votes cast.
Turnout
55.8%
-3.9 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
6
39,132 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee PitcherElected | Labour | 15,122 | 38.6% | +4.9 |
| Nick Fletcher | Conservative | 12,811 | 32.7% | +9.0 |
| Irwen Martin | Reform UK | 8,487 | 21.7% | +7.4 |
| Paul Garrett | Green Party | 1,400 | 3.6% | -2.8 |
| Nicola Turner | Liberal Democrat | 1,166 | 3.0% | -9.2 |
| Michael Longfellow | Climate Party | 146 | 0.4% | +0.4 |
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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