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General Election 2024 – live updates

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22:50, Thursday, 4th July 2024

5 July 2024 at 2.55am

The results are in for the Scunthorpe constituency:

Cahal Burke (Lib Dem) – 942

Dr Abdul Butt (Independent) –  1,202

Nick Cox (Green Party) – 1,218

Scott Curtis (Heritage) – 100

Nic Dakin (Labour) – 15,484

Darren Haley (Reform UK) – 8,163

Holly Mumby-Croft (Conservative) – 11,942

Nic Dakin of the Labour Party has been elected as the MP for Scunthorpe.

                                                                    

5 July 2024 at 12.50am

Counting is underway for all polling stations in the Scunthorpe constituency.

                                                                     

5 July 2024 at 12.30am

The verification of the Scunthorpe constituency has now finished. 39,157 votes have been cast, a turnout of 53 per cent. Counting will start at 12.45pm.

                                                                      

4 July 2024 at 11.40pm

The verification of postal votes has now finished. The turnout was 81 per cent. Verification of votes from polling stations is continuing.

                                                                        

4 July 2024 at 11.14pm

All ballot boxes for the Scunthorpe constituency have been received and verification continues.

                                                                         

4 July 2024 at 11pm

There are only two more ballot boxes to arrive and verifications have begun.

                                                                        

4 July 2024 at 10.40pm

The election count for the Scunthorpe constituency for the 2024 General Election is taking place at The Pods in Scunthorpe this evening and postal verification is underway. Boxes started to arrive from 10.06pm from the 66 polling stations, with Parklands being the first to arrive.

Polling stations closed at 10pm.