Results of the Kemptown and Queen's Park by-elections on 2 May 2024
Théresa Ann Mackey was elected as Councillor for Kemptown Ward.
Milla Gauge was elected as Councillor for Queen's Park Ward.
Kemptown result
The results were as follows:
- BROWN, Robert James - Liberal Democrats: 406
- FARMER, Gary - Brighton & Hove Independents: 369
- GILLESPIE, Jamie - Independant: 44
- MACKEY, Théresa Ann - Labour Party: 1,382
- O'CARROLL, Josephine Victoria - Conservative Party Candidate: 222
- PERRIN, Ricky - Green Party Candidate: 590
The turnout was 34.80%
Read the declaration of result for Kemptown.
Queen's Park result
The results were as follows:
- CHOUDHURY, Sunny - Conservative Party Candidate: 168
- GAUGE, Milla - Labour Party: 1,241
- HALL, Dominque - Liberal Democrats: 67
- HART, Adrian - Brighton & Hove Independants: 449
- WALKER, Luke - Green Party Candidate: 766
The turnout was 38.94%
Read the declaration of result for Queen's Park.
Who could vote
To vote in these elections you had to be:
- registered to vote by Tuesday 16 April 2024
- a resident of Brighton & Hove or a registered Crown servant or service elector
- age 18 or over on polling day
- a British, Irish, or EU citizen, or a citizen of a Commonwealth country
Find out more about which elections you could vote in.
Key dates and deadlines
- Tuesday 16 April – last day to register to vote
- Wednesday 17 April, 5pm – was the last day for us to receive your postal vote application
- Wednesday 17 April, 5pm – was the last day to cancel your postal vote
- Wednesday 17 April, 5pm – was the last day to change existing proxy arrangements
- Wednesday 24 April, 5pm – was the last day for us to receive new proxy vote applications
- Wednesday 24 April, 5pm – was the last day for us to receive your Voter Authority Certificate application
- Friday 26 April – was the first day to reissue replacement postal votes
- Thursday 2 May – polls open from 7am to 10pm
- Sunday 5 May – ballot papers were counted, with results expected in the evening
