Election for the constituency of Hove and Portslade on 4 July 2024

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

Labour hold by Peter Kyle with a majority of 19,791 - 38.1% - on a turnout of 70.1%.

An electorate of 74,063, having a valid vote count of 51,909 and an invalid vote count of 247.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KYLE, Peter Lab 27,209 52.4% -5.9%
BROADBENT, Sophie Green 7,418 14.3% 9.9%
DEAL, Carline Con 6,630 12.8% -15.3%
HESS, Martin RUK 4,558 8.8% 6.8%
MARAH, Tanushka Ind 3,048 5.9% -
WANG, Michael LD 3,046 5.9% -0.7%

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 Hove and Portslade 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.