Constituency
Melton and Syston
At a glance
The MP for Melton and Syston is Edward Argar (Conservative), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Con hold: he took 38.1% of the vote for a majority of 5,396, on a 61.9% turnout. The seat was first contested on its current boundaries at the 2024 general election, so there are no earlier results in our data.
2024 general election result
Majority 5,396 · Turnout 61.9% · Electorate 74,316
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Argar | Conservative | 17,526 | 38.1% |
| Zafran Khan | Labour | 12,130 | 26.4% |
| Pete Morris | Reform UK | 8,945 | 19.5% |
| Alastair McQuillan | Green Party | 3,685 | 8% |
| Andy Konieczko | Liberal Democrat | 2,547 | 5.5% |
| Marilyn Gordon | Independent | 517 | 1.1% |
| Teck Khong | Alliance for Democracy and Freedom | 348 | 0.8% |
| Matt Shouler | Rejoin EU | 288 | 0.6% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Edward Argar (Con) | Con hold | 5,396 |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.