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Goole and Pocklington
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Photograph shows Pocklington. The constituency reaches beyond the town itself.
Your member of parliament
David Davis
ConservativeConservative won Goole and Pocklington at the 2024 general election with a majority of 3,572 votes, or 7.2 points. A swing of 3.6 points to Labour would take it. That makes it safer than 154 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 496.
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How safe is this seat?
Competitive
A majority of 7.2 points, which is larger than 154 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Conservative finished ahead of Labour by 3,572 votes.
Majority
3,572
7.2% of votes cast.
Turnout
62.2%
+2.5 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
6
49,742 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DavisElected | Conservative | 18,981 | 38.2% | +14.5 |
| Liam Draycott | Labour | 15,409 | 31.0% | -2.7 |
| Rich Kelly | Reform UK | 9,054 | 18.2% | +3.9 |
| Dale Needham | Liberal Democrat | 3,380 | 6.8% | -5.4 |
| Angela Stone | Green Party | 2,451 | 4.9% | -1.5 |
| Shona Wade | Independent | 467 | 0.9% | -1.1 |
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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