England · Constituency
Oxford East
Covers Barton · Blackbird Leys · Cowley · Grandpont and more
Photograph shows Barton, a suburb in this constituency, not the whole of Oxford East.
Your member of parliament
Anneliese Dodds
Labour (Co-op)Labour won Oxford East at the 2024 general election with a majority of 14,465 votes, or 36.8 points. A swing of 18.4 points to Green Party would take it. That makes it safer than 607 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 43.
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How safe is this seat?
Very safe
A majority of 36.8 points, which is larger than 607 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Green Party by 14,465 votes.
Majority
14,465
36.8% of votes cast.
Turnout
54.8%
-4.9 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
12
39,341 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anneliese DoddsElected | Labour | 19,541 | 49.7% | +16.0 |
| Sushila Dhall | Green Party | 5,076 | 12.9% | +6.5 |
| Louise Brown | Conservative | 4,739 | 12.0% | -11.7 |
| Theodore Jupp | Liberal Democrat | 3,437 | 8.7% | -3.5 |
| David Henwood | Independent Oxford Alliance | 2,381 | 6.1% | +6.0 |
| Amir Ali | Independent | 1,761 | 4.5% | +2.4 |
| Zaid Marham | Workers Party of Britain | 615 | 1.6% | +0.8 |
| Jabu Nala-Hartley | Independent | 600 | 1.5% | -0.5 |
| Andrew Smith | Rejoin EU | 425 | 1.1% | +1.0 |
| Katherine Longthorp | Party of Women | 337 | 0.9% | +0.8 |
| Benjamin Adams | Social Democratic Party | 232 | 0.6% | +0.5 |
| Brandon French | Workers Revolutionary Party | 197 | 0.5% | +0.5 |
Very safe. Won by more than thirty points. 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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