Ellie Chowns says she ‘can’t wait to get started’ after she was elected as MP for North Herefordshire for the Green Party, ending Sir Bill Wiggin’s (Conservatives) two decade hold over the constituency.
Ellie shared the following message on X (Twitter) following her victory:
The results of the 2024 UK Parliamentary General Election have been verified and declared:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party) gain North Herefordshire with 21,736 votes.
Jesse Norman (Conservative Party) held Hereford and South Herefordshire with 14,871 votes.
The total number of ballot papers verified for North Herefordshire was 50,507.
The overall turnout for North Herefordshire was 69.4%.
The total number of ballot papers verified for Hereford and South Herefordshire was 45,726.
The overall turnout for Hereford and South Herefordshire was 63.3%.
Turnout % = ballot paper issued, divided by electorate, multiplied by 100.
The full results for both constituencies can be found below:
North Herefordshire
BROWNING, Jon (Labour Party) 3205
CHOWNS, Ellie (Green Party) 21,736 (E)
DYE, Andy (Reform UK) 8048
GUEST, Michael (Social Democratic Party) 95
HORNSEY, Cat (Liberal Democrats) 1436
WIGGIN, Bill (The Conservative Party) 15,842
Hereford & South Herefordshire
ELY, Nigel (Reform UK) 8395
EMMETT, Joe (Labour Party) 13,592
NORMAN, Jesse (The Conservative Party) 14,871 (E)
POWELL, Dan (Liberal Democrats) 5325
TOYNBEE, Diana Stella (Green Party) 3175
WEADEN, Mark (Independent) 214
Source: https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/elections-1/election-results
