Bishop Auckland general election results 2024 in full
Voters in Bishop Auckland have been to the polls in the general election 2024 to choose their new MP. A new Member of Parliament is elected for the County Durham constituency.
Boundary changes have seen the Bishop Auckland seat gain Tow Law and Crook. Bishop Auckland is a mostly rural seat that includes the market towns of Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle.
Ahead of the election, the sitting MP for the Bishop Auckland constituency was the Conservatives' Dehenna Davidson. She became a Levelling Up Minister but opted to leave frontline politics after just a single term. Labour's Sam Rushworth has won the seat with a majority of just over 6,600.
Polls closed in the general election 2024 at 10pm on Thursday, July 4, with counts taking place overnight. Results from across the UK are expected in the early hours of Friday morning, with Bishop Auckland expected to declare between 3am and 4am.
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Below are the results for each candidate in Bishop Auckland in full:
Rhys Burriss - Reform, 9,466
Helen Cross - Liberal Democrat, 1,373
Sarah Hannan - Green, 1,857
Jane MacBean - Conservative, 10,364
Rachel Maughan - Transform Party, 331
Sam Rushworth - Labour, 17,036
You can find all the results and reaction on our dedicated general election results page here.
All the results for the Bishop Auckland constituency, and across the UK as they are announced, are in the interactive widget below. This will update once each count has been declared with who won the seat and how many votes each candidate received.