Folkestone and Hythe: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Folkestone and Hythe (13 of 13 wards, 2023–2024), Green leads on 30.3%, ahead of Labour, who won the seat at the 2024 general election.
Coverage: 100% of the constituency's wards have recent local results.
| Party | Local election share | Local votes | 2024 general election share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 30.3% | 16,569 | 9.1% | +21.1 pts |
| Conservative | 25.7% | 15,947 | 26.1% | -0.4 pts |
| Labour | 21.7% | 12,802 | 34.7% | -13.0 pts |
| Liberal Democrats | 13.6% | 9,221 | 4.0% | +9.6 pts |
| Independent | 6.3% | 4,657 | 0.0% | — |
| REF | 1.1% | 621 | 0.0% | — |
| FOUND | 0.8% | 608 | 0.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 0.3% | 248 | 0.0% | — |
| SPGB | 0.2% | 126 | 0.0% | — |
| Reform UK | 0.0% | 0 | 24.7% | — |
| Fairer Voting Party | 0.0% | 0 | 0.6% | — |
| The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 0.0% | 0 | 0.2% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0.0% | 0 | 0.6% | — |