Melton and Syston
ConstituencyThe middle of the East Midlands. About 97,716 people in 570 square kilometres.
MP for Melton and Syston
Edward ArgarConservativeMP since
They won by 5,396 votes on a 61.9% turnout.
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Majority 2024 by constituency
UK Parliament election results · July 2024
The winner in Melton and Syston had a majority of 11.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
2024 general election result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward ArgarElected | Conservative | 17,526 | 38.1% |
| Zafran Khan | Labour | 12,130 | 26.4% |
| Pete Morris | Reform UK | 8,945 | 19.5% |
| Alastair McQuillan | Green Party | 3,685 | 8.0% |
| Andy Konieczko | Liberal Democrat | 2,547 | 5.5% |
| Marilyn Gordon | Independent | 517 | 1.1% |
| Teck Khong | Alliance for Democracy and Freedom | 348 | 0.8% |
| Matt Shouler | Rejoin EU | 288 | 0.6% |
- Electorate
- 74,316
- Turnout
- 61.9%
- Majority
- 5,396 (11.7%)
- Valid votes
- 45,986
- Rejected ballots
- 163
Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library
How Melton and Syston compares
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Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.
What is the population of Melton and Syston?
Melton and Syston had 94,370 usual residents at the census.
Melton and Syston is the 125th least populated of 650 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Melton
Most of Melton and Syston lies in Melton. These figures are published for the whole of Melton, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Melton and Syston itself. See Melton
Melton and Syston in brief
The winner in Melton and Syston had a majority of 11.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Melton and Syston at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.9%.
Melton and Syston had 94,370 usual residents at the census.
61.2% of residents in Melton and Syston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.