Election for the constituency of Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard on 4 July 2024

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Alex Mayer with a majority of 667 - 1.4% - on a turnout of 60.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MAYER, Alex Lab 14,976 32.5% 5.7%
SELOUS, Andrew Con 14,309 31.1% -27.6%
PALMER, Harry RUK 8,071 17.5% -
HOLLAND-LINDSAY, Emma LD 6,497 14.1% 3.3%
HUNDAL, Sukhinder Green 2,115 4.6% 0.9%
VITIELLO, Antonio ED 77 0.2% -

An electorate of 76,742, having a valid vote count of 46,045 and an invalid vote count of 171.

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 Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard 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.