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121 Conservative Party members of Parliament (MPs) out of the 650 constituencies were elected to the House of Commons at the 4 July 2024 general election, [1] the lowest number in its history. [2] Party leader Kemi Badenoch is shown in bold.
The Conservative Party under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lost over 240 seats and its 14-year long tenure in government. The Labour Party formed a majority government under the leadership of Keir Starmer, winning over 400 seats.
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by English constituencies for the Fifty-Eighth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2019–2024). It includes both MPs elected at the 2019 general election , held on 12 December 2019, and those subsequently elected in by-elections .
The largest ever majority for a single party at a general election since 1900 is 210, achieved by the Conservatives in 1924 under Stanley Baldwin. – Labour records lowest ever vote share for ...
Conservative MPs account for the majority of members not seeking re-election.
Results of the July 2024 general election to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom [4] [5]; Affiliate Leader Candidates MPs Aggregate votes Total Gained [c] Lost [c] Net Of
The largest number of votes cast for a single party nationally in a general election was 14,094,116 for the Conservatives under John Major in 1992, [5] although this resulted in a parliamentary majority of just 21 seats. The most votes received by a single individual in a general election was Sir Cooper Rawson who polled 75,205 votes when being ...
A negative majority means that there was a hung parliament (or minority government) following that election. For example, at the 1929 general election, Labour was 42 seats short of forming a majority, and so its majority is listed as −42. If the party in office changed the figure is re-calculated, but no allowance is made for changes after ...