Chatham and Aylesford

I, Dr Gill Fargher, High Sheriff of Kent, being the Returning Officer for the Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford hereby give notice that the number of votes given for each candidate in the General Election on 4 July 2024 was as follows:

Candidate Party Vote
Yu Hin Nick Chan, known as Nicholas Chan Liberal Democrats- for a fair deal 2175
Nathan Andrew Gamester The Conservative Party Candidate 11691
Thomas Mallon Reform UK 9989
Adedotun Adesola Ogundemuren Christian Peoples Alliance 316
Tristan John Osborne Labour Party 13689
Steven Malcolm Tanner, known as Steve Tanner  Social Democratic Party 141
Matthew John Valentine, known as Matt Valentine  Workers Party of Britain 340
Kimberly Ann Winterbottom, known as Kim Winterbottom The Green Party 2504

and declare that Tristan John Osborne of the Labour Party has been elected as Member of Parliament for the constituency of Chatham and Aylesford.

The number of votes rejected and not counted by me at this election was:

  • For want of official mark: 1
  • For voting for more than 1 candidate: 30
  • For writing or marks by which the voter could be identified: 2
  • For being unmarked or voided for uncertainty: 91
  • Total: 124.

Dr Gill Fargher, High Sheriff of Kent

Returning Officer 5 July 2024.

Verification statement

I, Richard Hicks, the Acting Returning Officer, having concluded the verification of ballot papers for the Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford, declare that in connection with the general election on 4 July 2024:

  • The total number of verified ballot papers from the polling stations: 29597
  • The total number of verified postal ballot papers: 11374
  • The total number of ballot papers verified: 40971
  • The electorate as of today: 75109
  • Turnout: 54.5%.

Richard Hicks, Acting Returning Officer, 5 July 2024.