Labour Party candidate · stood 2024
Heather Iqbal.
Stood for Labour Party in Dewsbury and Batley at the 2024 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 2nd of 6 with 8,707 votes (22.9%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqbal Mohamed✓ elected | Ind | 15,641 | 41.1% |
| Heather Iqbal | Lab | 8,707 | 22.9% |
| Johnathan Thackray | Ref | 6,152 | 16.2% |
| Lalit Suryawanshi | Con | 4,182 | 11.0% |
| Simon Cope | Green | 2,048 | 5.4% |
| John Rossington | LD | 1,340 | 3.5% |
Majority 6,934 · 38,070 votes cast.
The seat now
Dewsbury and Batley is represented by Iqbal Mohamed (Ind), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Dewsbury and Batley →
Labour Party in 2024
Heather Iqbal was one of 630 Labour Party candidates at the 2024 General Election — 410 won their seats, 220 did not. See the Labour Party →