Election for the constituency of Yeovil on 4 July 2024

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

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative by Adam Dance with a majority of 12,268 - 25.1% - on a turnout of 61.3%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DANCE, Adam LD 23,765 48.5% 17.4%
FYSH, Marcus Con 11,497 23.5% -34.7%
BAILHACHE, Laura RUK 7,677 15.7% -
MONTACUTE, Rebecca Lab 3,002 6.1% -0.2%
WOOTTON, Serena Green 2,403 4.9% 2.1%
ASHTON, Steve Ind 608 1.2% -

An electorate of 79,918, having a valid vote count of 48,952 and an invalid vote count of 109.

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 Yeovil 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.