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England · Constituency

Hitchin

Represented by Alistair Strathern (Labour)

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Your member of parliament

Alistair Strathern

Labour

Contact them, and see their voting record, on Parliament’s site

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 8,109 votes.

Majority

8,109

15.4% of votes cast.

Turnout

69.2%

52,510 of 75,877 on the register.

Candidates

52,510 valid votes counted.

Official figure

2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Alistair StrathernElected	Labour	23,067	43.9%
Bim Afolami	Conservative	14,958	28.5%
Charles Bunker	Reform UK	6,760	12.9%
Chris Lucas	Liberal Democrat	4,913	9.4%
Will Lavin	Green Party	2,631	5.0%
Sid Cordle	Christian Peoples Alliance	181	0.3%

Safe. A comfortable margin. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.

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