General Election 2024: York and North Yorkshire

New Members of Parliament have been elected in constituencies across the county including Harrogate and Knaresborough, Scarborough and Whitby and Selby

Author: May NormanPublished 5th Jul 2024

Rishi Sunak holds on to his North Yorkshire seat but concedes defeat on disastrous night for his party.

He remains as MP for the Richmond and Northallerton constituency after securing 23,059 votes.

Sunak said: "The Labour Party has won this General Election and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his victory."

He added: "The British people have delivered a sobering verdict tonight, there is much to learn... and I take responsibility for the loss."

Richmond and Northallerton results - in full

Rishi Sunak (C) 23,059 (Elected)

Tom Wilson (Lab) 10,874

Daniel Callaghan (LD) 4,322

Kevin Foster (Green) 2,058

Lee Taylor (Reform) 7,142

Louise Dickens (WPB) 90

Count Binface (Binface) 308

Jason Barnett (Ind) 27

Angie Campion (Ind) 33

Brian Richmond (Ind) 222

Sir Archibald Stanton (Loony) 99

Niko Omilana (ND) 160

Rio Goldhammer (Yorkshire) 132

Other results across North Yorkshire are as follows:

Harrogate and Knaresborough

Harrogate and Knaresborough – Lib Dem Gain from Conservatives

Andrew Jones (C) 15,738

Conrad Whitcroft (Lab) 4,153

Tom Gordon (LD) 23,976 (elected)

Shan Oakes (Green) 1,762

Jonathan Swales (Reform) 5,679

Paul Haslam (Ind) 620

Stephen Metcalfe (ND) 136

Scarborough and Whitby

Roberto Weeden-Sanz (C) 12,350

Alison Hume (Lab) 17,758 (Elected)

Robert Lockwood (LD) 1,899

Annette Hudspeth (Green) 1,719

David Bowes (Reform) 9,657

Asa Jones (SJP) 285

Thomas Foster (Soc Dem) 76

Lee Derrick (Yorkshire) 477

Selby

Charles Richardson (C) 12,593

Keir Mather (Lab) 22,788 (Elected)

Christian Vassie (LD) 1,792

Angela Oldershaw (Green) 2,484

David Burns (Reform) 9,565

Skipton and Ripon

Julian Smith (C) 18,833 (Elected)

Malcolm Birks (Lab) 17,183

Andrew Murday (LD) 4,194

Andy Brown (Green) 3,446

Simon Garvey (Reform) 8,516

Guy Phoenix (Heritage) 158

Keith Tordoff (Ind) 493

Ryan Kett (Yorkshire) 627

Thirsk and Malton

Kevin Hollinrake (C) 19,544 (Elected)

Lisa Banes (Lab) 11,994

Steve Mason (LD) 5,379

Richard McLane (Green) 2,986

Mark Robinson (Reform) 8,963

Luke Brownlee (Yorkshire) 931​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Wetherby and Easingwold

Alec Shelbrooke (C) 20,597

Ben Pickles (Lab) 15,751

James Monaghan (LD) 3,351

Arnold Warneken (Green) 5,429

Mike Jordon (Reform) 7,288

John Hall (Yorkshire) 743

York Central

Richard Hudson (C) 5,383

Rachael Maskell (Lab) 24,537 – Elected

Alan Page (LD) 3,051

Lars Kramm (Green) 5,185

Cliff Bond (Reform) 4,721

Roger James (Ind) 131

Ruairi Kendall (Ind) 98

Alasdair Lord (Ind) 133

Leo Mayne (Ind) 84

York Outer

Julian Sturdy (C) 13,770

Luke Charters (Lab) 23,161 (Elected)

Andrew Hollyer (LD) 5,496

Michael Kearney (Green) 2,212

John Crispin-Bailey (Reform) 5,912

Darren Borrows (Ind) 66

Keith Hayden (Ind) 141

Hal Mayne (Ind) 88

David Eadington (Yorkshire) 260

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