Election for the constituency of Bristol East on 4 July 2024

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

Labour hold by Kerry McCarthy with a majority of 6,606 - 14.3% - on a turnout of 60.7%.

An electorate of 75,917, having a valid vote count of 46,109 and an invalid vote count of 845.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MCCARTHY, Kerry Lab 20,748 45.0% -13.4%
STAFFORD-TOWNSEND, Ani Green 14,142 30.7% 22.2%
CONAGHAN, Dan Con 6,435 14.0% -9.4%
SUTCLIFFE, Tony LD 2,713 5.9% -1.1%
SIDDIQUE, Farooq Ind 1,259 2.7% -
DUNNAGE, Claire SDP 555 1.2% -
ARAFAT, Wael Ind 257 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 Bristol East 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.