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Pickering, in the Thirsk and Malton constituency

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Thirsk and Malton

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Photograph shows Pickering, a town in this constituency, not the whole of Thirsk and Malton.

Your member of parliament

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative

Conservative won Thirsk and Malton at the 2024 general election with a majority of 7,550 votes, or 15.2 points. A swing of 7.6 points to Labour would take it. That makes it safer than 343 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 307.

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How safe is this seat?

Safe

Knife-edgeMedian seatFortress

A majority of 15.2 points, which is larger than 343 of the 650 seats with a published margin.

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Conservative finished ahead of Labour by 7,550 votes.

Majority

7,550

15.2% of votes cast.

Turnout

63.5%

+3.8 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.

Candidates

6

49,797 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesSharevs UK
Kevin HollinrakeElectedConservative19,54439.2%+15.5
Lisa BanesLabour11,99424.1%-9.6
Mark RobinsonReform UK8,96318.0%+3.7
Steve MasonLiberal Democrat5,37910.8%-1.4
Richard McLaneGreen Party2,9866.0%-0.4
Luke BrownleeThe Yorkshire Party9311.9%+1.8

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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