Election for the constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central on 4 July 2024

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Gareth Snell with a majority of 6,409 - 18.2% - on a turnout of 47.8%.

An electorate of 73,812, having a valid vote count of 35,289 and an invalid vote count of 137.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SNELL, Gareth Lab / Co-op 14,950 42.4% -0.5%
SHENTON, Luke RUK 8,541 24.2% 19.9%
KANNEGANTI, Chandra Con 6,221 17.6% -29.5%
KALEEM, Navid Ind 2,281 6.5% -
COLCLOUGH, Adam Green 1,703 4.8% 2.9%
MCCARTHY, Laura LD 999 2.8% -0.9%
POLESHAW, Andy Ind 315 0.9% -
ALIROM, AliRom Ind 279 0.8% -

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 Stoke-on-Trent Central 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.