Hampstead and Highgate General Election 2024 results

Paul Gallagher & Cullen Willis

5 July 2024 at 3:59 am·2-min read

Labour has held the constituency of Hampstead And Highgate in the 2024 General Election. The elected candidate Tulip Siddiq won by a majority of 14,970 votes.

Ms. Siddiq secured 23,432 votes in the poll, ahead of the Conservatives candidate Don Williams in second place, who received 8,462 votes.

Residents in Hampstead And Highgate went to the polls on Thursday 4th July to choose the candidate who will serve as their MP in the next Parliament.

Counting of the General Election votes began after polls closed at 10pm on Thursday night, and the result in Hampstead And Highgate was published by the Press Association at 02:35 am on Friday

A total of 80,029 people were eligible to vote in Hampstead And Highgate, and of these 48,550 decided to complete a ballot paper, which meant the turnout in the constituency was 60.7 per cent.

The turnout figure in Hampstead And Highgate was down compared to the last general election in 2019, when 77.3 per cent of the electorate used their vote.

Here is the full result in Hampstead And Highgate:

Tulip Siddiq (Labour) - 23,432 votes (48.3%).

Don Williams (Conservatives) - 8,462 votes (17.4%).

Lorna Russell (Green party) - 6,630 votes (13.7%).

Scott Emery (Liberal Democrats) - 6,181 votes (12.7%).

Catherine Becker (Reform) - 2,940 votes (6.1%).

Christie Elan-Cane (Rejoin) - 532 votes (1.1%).

Jonathan Livingstone (ND) - 373 votes (0.8%).

Most UK constituencies have changed boundaries or names since the last General Election but analysis of previous results based on the 2024 boundaries for Hampstead And Highgate shows that Labour won 3,906 fewer votes than in 2019.

At the 2019 General Election Labour won 47.6 per cent of the votes cast, and in the 2024 election the party's vote share increased to 48.3 per cent.

The Conservatives had a vote share of 23.2 per cent in 2019 and this fell to a 17.4 per cent vote share in 2024.

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