After an overnight count the new Member of Parliament for our area can be revealed.
Charlie Dewhirst has been elected as the MP for Bridlington & the Wolds
The full result for the eight candidates (names in alphabetical order):
BOWTELL, Maria Reform UK
10,350
CARTER, Sarah Jane Labour Party
11,721
CONE, Tom Independent
309
DEWHIRST, Charlie Conservative Party
14,846. Elected
LEEK, Gill Green Party
1,595
NORMAN, Tim Yorkshire Party
915
PHOENIX, Jayne Liberal Democrat Party
3097
VERDA, Carlo Social Democratic Party
104
From an electorate of 74,438 a turnout of 43,077 voted – equating to 57.9%.
Vote share for Bridlington and The Wolds:
Conservative – 34.6% (-32)
Labour – 27.3% (+7.4)
Reform UK – 24.1% (+24.1)
Liberal Democrats – 7.2% (-0.3)
Greens – 3.7% (+0.9)
The Yorkshire Party – 2.1% (-1.1)
Independent – 0.7% (+0.7)
SDP – 0.2% (+0.2)
