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05/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/07/2024 02:24

UK Parliamentary General Election Results

UK Parliamentary General Election Results

05 Jul 2024

Peter Prinsley was elected as the Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket constituency. Nick Timothy was elected as the Member of Parliament for West Suffolk constituency.

Residents voted on Thursday 4 July 2024, in the nationwide UK Parliamentary general election. The turnout for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket constituency was 65.14% and the turnout for the West Suffolk constituency was 60.06%.

A by-election was also held for Newmarket Town Council (Scaltback Ward). Fiona Unwin was elected as the councillor for Newmarket Town Council (Scaltback Ward). The turnout was 53.85%.

The full results can be found on our elections webpage.

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket constituency result

Candidate

Political party

Total number of votes

Richard Baker-Howard

Rejoin EU

350

Emma Buckmaster

Green Party

5,761

Scott Hussey

Reform UK

8,595

Jeremy Lee

Independent

819

Peter McDonald

Liberal Democrats

3,154

Peter Prinsley

Labour Party

16,745

Will Tanner

Conservative Party

15,293

Darren Turner

Communist Party of Britain

176

West Suffolk constituency result

Candidate

Political party

Total number of votes

Henry Batchelor

Liberal Democrats

4,284

David Bull

Reform UK

9,623

Rebecca Denness

Labour Party

12,567

Mark Ereira

Green Party

2,910

Ivan Kinsman

Social Democratic

133

Luke Thomas O'Brien

Independent

345

Katie Parker

Independent

485

Nick Timothy

Conservative and Unionist

15,814

Newmarket Town Council (Scaltback Ward) by-election result

Candidate

Political party

Total number of votes

Jonny Edge

Liberal Democrat

555

Shelagh Kavanagh

Labour Party

693

Fiona Unwin

Conservative Party

791

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