Parliamentary constituency · E14001202 · July 2024 boundaries

Dover and Deal

Mike Tapp (Labour) won Dover and Deal at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 7,585, on a turnout of 62.8%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.

Result: 4 July 2024

Lab gain from Con

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mike Tapp — electedLabour18,94039.6%
Howard CoxReform UK11,35523.8%
Stephen JamesConservative10,37021.7%
Christine OliverGreen Party3,1066.5%
Penelope JamesLiberal Democrat2,5955.4%
Geoffrey LymerIndependent4851.0%
Ash PayneIndependent3690.8%
Steve LawsEnglish Democrats1850.4%
Sylvia PetersenHeritage Party1680.4%
Chris ToughIndependent1040.2%
Colin TaskerWorkers Party of Britain980.2%
Electorate
76,406
Valid votes
47,775
Rejected ballots
185
Turnout
62.8% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
Majority
7,585

Source: House of Commons election results platform (Open Parliament Licence). Method: how election figures are read. Compare all seats on the turnout map and the winning-margin map.

Council area

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