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Section sizes
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Section size for Candidates in the 2024 United Kingdom general election (33 sections)
Section name |
Byte count |
Section total
|
(Top) |
3,020 |
3,020
|
Parties |
22,581 |
22,581
|
Candidate selection process |
996 |
66,805
|
Conservative |
20,967 |
20,967
|
Labour |
16,553 |
16,553
|
Liberal Democrats |
1,542 |
1,542
|
Scottish National Party |
8,887 |
8,887
|
Green Party of England and Wales |
2,709 |
2,709
|
Scottish Greens |
547 |
547
|
Green Party Northern Ireland |
508 |
508
|
Plaid Cymru |
912 |
912
|
Reform UK |
5,336 |
5,336
|
Workers Party of Britain |
1,921 |
1,921
|
Sinn Fein |
708 |
708
|
Democratic Unionist Party |
775 |
775
|
Ulster Unionist Party |
608 |
608
|
Other parties |
2,291 |
2,291
|
Independents |
1,545 |
1,545
|
Candidates by constituency |
114 |
114
|
Candidates by demographic |
33 |
752
|
Gender |
719 |
719
|
Candidate changes |
24 |
60,080
|
MPs not standing for re-election |
4,225 |
4,225
|
MPs deselected or seeking a new constituency |
12,877 |
12,877
|
MPs standing under a different political affiliation from 2019 |
5,188 |
5,188
|
Deselected and disowned candidates |
24,377 |
24,377
|
Withdrawn candidates |
13,389 |
13,389
|
Former MPs seeking to return to Parliament |
16,127 |
16,127
|
MPs changing constituencies |
24,161 |
24,161
|
Incumbent MPs standing against each other |
6,951 |
6,951
|
Election polling |
90 |
90
|
Notes |
49 |
49
|
References |
163 |
163
|
Total |
200,893 |
200,893
|
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