General Election results for Exeter

Published: 5 July 2024

People in Exeter have elected two MPs for the city after casting their votes for the General Election on Thursday 4 July.

In the Exeter Constituency, Labour’s Steve Race triumphed, whilst in the neighbouring Exmouth and Exeter East Constituency, Conservative David Reed was elected as the new MP.

The full results of the Exeter Constituency were as follows:

• Steve Race – Labour Party – 18,225 votes
• Tessa Dorothy Tucker – Conservative Party – 6,288 votes
• Andrew Bell - Green Party – 5,907 votes
• Lee Bunker – Reform UK – 4,914 votes
• Will Aczel – Liberal Democrats – 4,201 votes
• William Oliver Poulter – Independent – 466 votes
• Robert Michael Spain – Independent – 194 votes

The turnout was 59.57%.

After making the declaration, (Acting) Returning Officer Bindu Arjoon said: “I want to thank all the staff, both those who are here tonight and those who aren’t here tonight, for their diligent work in delivering this election so effectively.”

The full results for the Exmouth and Exeter East Constituency were as follows:

• David G Reed – Conservative Party – 14,728 votes
• Helen B Dallimore – Labour Party – 14,607 votes
• Paul Arnott – Liberal Democrats – 11,387 votes
• Garry G Sutherland – Reform UK – 7,095 votes
• Olly Davey – Green Party – 2,331 votes
• Daniel Wilson – Independent – 590 votes
• Pater H Faithfull – Independent – 454 votes
• Mark P Baldwin – Climate Party – 134 votes

The turnout was 64.3%.