General Election: Joy Morrissey holds Beaconsfield seat for Conservatives

07:41AM, Friday 05 July 2024

General Election: Joy Morrissey holds Beaconsfield seat for Conservatives

Conservative MP Joy Morrissey has held her seat in Beaconsfield.

Mrs Morrissey, whose constituency serves Marlow and Burnham, was first elected in 2019 and received 39 per cent of the vote in 2024.

She received 18,494 votes, ahead of Liberal Democrat Anna Crabtree with 13,039.

Labour's Matthew Patterson received 7,216 votes, followed by Reform UK's John Halsall with 6,055 and Dominick Pegram with 1,977.

Also standing were independents Pippa Allen (710 votes) and Cole Caesar (104 votes), and Social Democratic Party candidate Catherine Harker (131 votes).

The turnout was 66 per cent.

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