Election for the constituency of Carlisle on 4 July 2024

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Julie Minns with a majority of 5,200 - 11.3% - on a turnout of 59.1%.

An electorate of 77,863, having a valid vote count of 45,979 and an invalid vote count of 152.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MINNS, Julie Lab 18,129 39.4% 4.9%
STEVENSON, John Con 12,929 28.1% -28.4%
WARD, Stephen RUK 9,295 20.2% -
WERNHAM, Brian LD 2,982 6.5% 1.5%
HAWKTON, Gavin Green 1,922 4.2% 2.6%
REED, Sean Ind 303 0.7% -
HAYTON, Rachel SDP 244 0.5% -
LYNESTRIDER, Thomas Ind 175 0.4% -

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 Carlisle 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.