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Pendle and Clitheroe
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Photograph shows Clitheroe. The constituency reaches beyond the town itself.
Your member of parliament
Jonathan Hinder
LabourLabour won Pendle and Clitheroe at the 2024 general election with a majority of 902 votes, or 1.9 points. A swing of 0.9 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 39 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 611.
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How safe is this seat?
Marginal
A majority of 1.9 points, which is larger than 39 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 902 votes.
Majority
902
1.9% of votes cast.
Turnout
59.3%
-0.4 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
9
46,754 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan HinderElected | Labour | 16,129 | 34.5% | +0.8 |
| Andrew Stephenson | Conservative | 15,227 | 32.6% | +8.9 |
| Victoria Fletcher | Reform UK | 8,171 | 17.5% | +3.2 |
| Zulfikar Khan | Independent | 3,108 | 6.6% | +4.6 |
| Anna Fryer | Liberal Democrat | 2,039 | 4.4% | -7.9 |
| Lex Kristan | Green Party | 1,421 | 3.0% | -3.4 |
| Syed Hashmi | Workers Party of Britain | 336 | 0.7% | -0.0 |
| Christopher Thompson | Rejoin EU | 190 | 0.4% | +0.4 |
| Tony Johnson | Independent | 133 | 0.3% | -1.8 |
Marginal. Decided by under five 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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