Election for the constituency of Brentwood and Ongar on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Brentwood and Ongar, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Conservative hold by Alex Burghart with a majority of 5,980 - 12.4% - on a turnout of 64.1%.

An electorate of 75,352, having a valid vote count of 48,332 and an invalid vote count of 169.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BURGHART, Alex Con 17,731 36.7% -31.9%
GODFREY, Paul RUK 11,751 24.3% -
BARRETT, Gareth Lab 11,082 22.9% 9.2%
KENDALL, David LD 5,809 12.0% -1.6%
LEARMOUTH, RJ Green 1,770 3.7% 0.5%
TILBROOK, Robin ED 189 0.4% -0.6%

The writ for this election was issued on 30 May 2024.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Brentwood and Ongar was established by the 2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.