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Selby

Constituency

Central Yorkshire and The Humber. About 105,234 people in 505 square kilometres.

MP for Selby

Keir MatherLabourMP since

They won by 10,195 votes on a 63.1% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Majority 2024 by constituency

UK Parliament election results · July 2024

Under 5%40% or more

The winner in Selby had a majority of 20.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Majority, 2024 general election
20.7%
Joint 200th largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
63.1%
Joint 217th highest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
100,886
319th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 15 to 64
62.8%
Joint 298th lowest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

2024 general election result

Candidates in Selby at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Keir MatherElectedLabour22,78846.3%
Charles RichardsonConservative12,59325.6%
David BurnsReform UK9,56519.4%
Angela OldershawGreen Party2,4845.0%
Christian VasseyLiberal Democrat1,7923.6%
Electorate
78,043
Turnout
63.1%
Majority
10,195 (20.7%)
Valid votes
49,222
Rejected ballots
161

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 Selby compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

SelbyMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Selby is 20.7%.
20.7%joint 200th largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Selby is 63.1%.
63.1%joint 217th highest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Selby is 100,886.
100,886319th least populated
Aged 15 to 64650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every constituency in UK650 areas from 52.3% to 82.1%. The middle area is 63.1%. Selby is 62.8%.
62.8%joint 298th lowest

Every constituency ranked: population and aged 15 to 64.

What is the population of Selby?

Selby had 100,886 usual residents at the census.

Selby is the 319th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of North Yorkshire

Most of Selby lies in North Yorkshire. These figures are published for the whole of North Yorkshire, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Selby itself. See North Yorkshire

Average house price
£270,463
Up 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,783
116th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
Joint 167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.8
Joint 108th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Selby in brief

The winner in Selby had a majority of 20.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Selby at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 63.1%.

Selby had 100,886 usual residents at the census.

62.8% of residents in Selby were aged 15 to 64 at the census.