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Richmond and Northallerton
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Your member of parliament
Rishi Sunak
ConservativeConservative won Richmond and Northallerton at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,185 votes, or 25.1 points. A swing of 12.6 points to Labour would take it. That makes it safer than 511 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 139.
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How safe is this seat?
Safe
A majority of 25.1 points, which is larger than 511 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Conservative finished ahead of Labour by 12,185 votes.
Majority
12,185
25.1% of votes cast.
Turnout
65.7%
+6.0 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
13
48,526 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishi SunakElected | Conservative | 23,059 | 47.5% | +23.8 |
| Tom Wilson | Labour | 10,874 | 22.4% | -11.3 |
| Lee Taylor | Reform UK | 7,142 | 14.7% | +0.4 |
| Daniel Callaghan | Liberal Democrat | 4,322 | 8.9% | -3.3 |
| Kevin Foster | Green Party | 2,058 | 4.2% | -2.2 |
| Count Binface | Count Binface Party | 308 | 0.6% | +0.6 |
| Brian Richmond | Independent | 222 | 0.5% | -1.6 |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 160 | 0.3% | -1.7 |
| Rio Goldhammer | The Yorkshire Party | 132 | 0.3% | +0.2 |
| Sir Archibald Stanton | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 99 | 0.2% | +0.2 |
| Louise Dickens | Workers Party of Britain | 90 | 0.2% | -0.5 |
| Angie Campion | Independent | 33 | 0.1% | -2.0 |
| Jason Barnett | Independent | 27 | 0.1% | -2.0 |
Safe. A comfortable margin. 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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