Chatham and Aylesford
4 July 2024
An election was held in Chatham and Aylesford on 4 July 2024 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency.
The Conservatives won the previous election in 2019 with a majority of 18,540. At this election, Labour gained the seat from the Conservatives with a majority of 1,998.
Tristan John Osborne was elected as the member of parliament for Chatham and Aylesford.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Labour |
Tristan John Osborne 13,689 | 33.5 | |||
Conservative |
Nathan Andrew Gamester 11,691 | 28.6 | |||
Reform UK |
Thomas Mallon 9,989 | 24.5 | |||
Green party |
Kim Winterbottom 2,504 | 6.1 | |||
Liberal Democrat |
Nicholas Chan 2,175 | 5.3 | |||
Workers party of Britain |
Matt Valentine 340 | 0.8 | |||
Christian Peoples Alliance |
Adedotun Adesola Ogundemuren 316 | 0.8 | |||
Social Democratic party |
Steve Tanner 141 | 0.3 | |||
Majority | 1,998 | 4.9 | |||
Turnout | 40,971 | 54.6 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative |
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Rejected Ballots
The number of votes rejected and not counted at this election was:
Want of official mark | 1 | |
Voting for more than one candidate | 30 | |
Writing or marks by which the voter could be identified | 2 | |
Unmarked or voided for uncertainty | 91 | |
Total | 124 |
Vote Change
Swing
Election Expenses by Candidate
Candidates have individual limits on the amount they can spend during the election campaign. The limit for each candidate in Chatham and Aylesford in 2024 was £20,280.32 for the short campaign (the period beginning the day the individual officially becomes a candidate).
Candidate | Short Campaign | Total Expenses | £ per Vote | |
Nathan Andrew Gamester | £18,681.44 | £18,681.44 | £1.60 | |
Matt Valentine | £13,324.67 | £13,324.67 | £39.19 | |
Tristan John Osborne | £9,632.18 | £9,632.18 | £0.70 | |
Nicholas Chan | £2,025.06 | £2,025.06 | £0.93 | |
Thomas Mallon | £1,930.00 | £1,930.00 | £0.19 | |
Kim Winterbottom | £935.76 | £935.76 | £0.37 | |
Adedotun Adesola Ogundemuren | £710.31 | £710.31 | £2.25 | |
Steve Tanner | £61.82 | £61.82 | £0.44 |
To order the candidates by name, amount spent or the cost per vote received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Election Expenses
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