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England · Constituency

Northampton South

Represented by Mike Reader (Labour)

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Your member of parliament

Mike Reader

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 4,071 votes.

Majority

4,071

9.3% of votes cast.

Turnout

62.4%

43,904 of 70,393 on the register.

Candidates

7

43,904 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mike ReaderElectedLabour16,89038.5%
Andrew LewerConservative12,81929.2%
Tony OwensReform UK8,21018.7%
Jill HopeLiberal Democrat3,1937.3%
Simon SneddonGreen Party2,3985.5%
Katie SimpsonTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition2960.7%
Penelope TollittClimate Party980.2%

Competitive. Close enough that a modest swing would change hands. That describes the 2024 general election result only — arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.

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Local news for Northampton South

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