Great Yarmouth general election results

Eight candidates stood for election. Catherine Blaiklock of the English Democrats received 171 votes; Paul Brown, Independent, received 230 votes; James Clark, Conservative, received 10,034 votes; Keir Cozens, Labour, received 12,959 votes; Rupert Lowe, Reform UK, received 14,385 votes; Trevor Rawson, Green Party, received 1,736 votes; Clare Roullier, Independent, received 131 votes; and Fionna Tod, Liberal Democrats, received 1,102 votes.

The total number of eligible voters was 73,317 and 40,869 votes were cast - a turnout of 55.74 per cent. Of the 13,139 postal votes sent out, 10,533 were returned (80.17 per cent). There were 121 spoilt papers.

With the introduction of the Elections Act last year, for the first time, people were required to provide accepted types of Photo ID in order to cast their vote in a general election.

Sheila Oxtoby, (Acting) Returning Officer and Chief Executive of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, said: "We are very pleased the count went so smoothly today. I would like to thank all the candidates and their agents for their efforts.

''I would also like to thank the council's staff and colleagues, particularly the electoral services team and those who volunteered to help make the election run so efficiently. The organisation of elections is a huge endeavour and I am extremely grateful to everyone involved."

See UK PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION: GREAT YARMOUTH CONSTITUENCY - RESULTS for more information about the election.