Election for the constituency of New Forest East on 4 July 2024

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

Conservative hold by Julian Lewis with a majority of 8,495 - 18.8% - on a turnout of 64.0%.

An electorate of 70,618, having a valid vote count of 45,230 and an invalid vote count of 146.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LEWIS, Julian Con 17,412 38.5% -26.0%
OTTO, Sasjkia Lab 8,917 19.7% 4.9%
SWALES, Roy RUK 7,646 16.9% -
RACKHAM, Caroline LD 7,198 15.9% 1.4%
KING, Simon Green 3,118 6.9% 2.1%
HATTER, Mad MRLP 529 1.2% -
KNIGHT, Andrew ANWP 410 0.9% -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 New Forest 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.