Labour Party candidate · stood 2024
Mel Dawkins.
Stood for Labour Party in Faversham and Mid Kent 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 13,347 votes (28.6%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Whately✓ elected | Con | 14,816 | 31.8% |
| Mel Dawkins | Lab | 13,347 | 28.6% |
| Maxwell Harrison | Ref | 9,884 | 21.2% |
| Hannah Temple | Green | 4,218 | 9.1% |
| Hannah Perkin | LD | 4,158 | 8.9% |
| Lawrence Rustem | — | 171 | 0.4% |
Majority 1,469 · 46,594 votes cast.
The seat now
Faversham and Mid Kent is represented by Helen Whately (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Faversham and Mid Kent →
Labour Party in 2024
Mel Dawkins was one of 630 Labour Party candidates at the 2024 General Election — 410 won their seats, 220 did not. See the Labour Party →