Election for the constituency of Canterbury on 4 July 2024

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

Labour hold by Rosie Duffield with a majority of 8,653 - 18.3% - on a turnout of 66.4%.

Candidates

Name	Party	Vote	Vote share	Vote change
DUFFIELD, Rosie	Lab	19,531	41.4%	-7.2%
HARVEY-QUIRKE, Louise	Con	10,878	23.0%	-21.8%
PORTER, Bridget	RUK	6,805	14.4%	-
STANTON, Henry	Green	5,920	12.5%	-
TIMPSON, Russ	LD	3,812	8.1%	2.4%
BUCHANAN-HODGMAN, Luke	SDP	285	0.6%	-

An electorate of 71,155, having a valid vote count of 47,231 and an invalid vote count of 173.

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 Canterbury 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.