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“After the polls closed on July 4th, Mr. Fortune secured victory by a narrow margin of just 300 votes.
The total voter turnout in Bromley and Biggin Hill for this election was 46,971, with Mr. Fortune receiving 15,929 votes.
Reflecting on his win, Mr. Fortune MP stated, ‘I am incredibly proud of the residents of Bromley. As a Conservative Party, we must consider where we may have fallen short.’
Vote counting commenced at 10 pm on Thursday, July 4th, immediately after polls closed.
The candidates in the election were:
– Conservative Party – Peter Fortune
– Labour Party – Oana Olaru-Holmes
– Liberal Democrats – Julie Ireland
– Reform UK – Alan Cook
– Green Party – Caroline Sandes
– Climate Party – Karen Miller
The election results were as follows:
– Conservative Party: 15,929 votes
– Labour Party: 15,627 votes
– Liberal Democrats: 4,352 votes
– Reform UK: 8,203 votes
– Green Party: 2,583 votes
– Climate Party: 94 votes