Election for the constituency of Southampton Itchen on 4 July 2024

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Darren Paffey with a majority of 6,105 - 16.0% - on a turnout of 55.7%.

An electorate of 68,379, having a valid vote count of 38,053 and an invalid vote count of 124.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PAFFEY, Darren Lab 15,782 41.5% 0.4%
YANKSON, Sidney Con 9,677 25.4% -25.1%
CULLEY, Alex RUK 6,853 18.0% -
KELLY, Neil Green 2,793 7.3% 5.1%
BATHO, James LD 2,684 7.1% 1.8%
CLUNE, Declan TUSC 264 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 Southampton Itchen 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.