New Member of Parliament elected in by-election
1 March 2024
George Galloway of the Workers Party of Britain was elected to the House of Commons at a by-election held on Thursday 29 February 2024.
Rochdale by-election
George Galloway of the Workers Party of Britain was elected as the new Member of Parliament for Rochdale in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 29 February.
A by-election was called following the death of Sir Tony Lloyd MP on 17 January 2024.
By-election results
Rochdale by-election results 29 February 2024
Candidate |
Party |
Votes Polled |
George Galloway |
Workers Party of Britain |
12,335 |
David Antony Tully |
Independent |
6,638 |
Paul Simon Ellison |
Conservative |
3,731 |
Azhar Ali |
Labour |
2,402 |
Iain Donaldson |
Liberal Democrat |
2,164 |
Christopher Simon Danczuk |
Reform UK |
1,968 |
William Leckie Howarth |
Independent |
523 |
Mark Coleman |
|
455 |
Guy Otten |
Green |
436 |
Michael Howarth |
Independent |
246 |
Ravin Rodent Subortna |
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party |
209 |