Tactical voting guide · East of England

Chelmsford

Long shot for the right

Our Recommendation

Vote Conservative

Conservative is the strongest right-of-centre party in Chelmsford. Concentrating the vote behind them gives the right its best chance.

Projected vote share

Projected winner: Liberal Democrat. Right-of-centre parties combined: 42.3%.

Liberal Democrat 45.6%
Conservative recommended 22.7%
Reform UK 17.0%
Labour 7.6%
Green 3.9%
Restore Britain 2.5%
Other 0.6%

The 2024 general election in Chelmsford

Liberal Democrat won Chelmsford in 2024 with 39.9% of the vote. On the right: Conservative 30.5% and Reform UK 13.3%. Together the right-of-centre parties took 43.8% — more than the winner — and still lost the seat.

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Projections combine the 2024 result, published seat-level MRP polls, current national polling and recent local election results. They are a guide to where the right-of-centre vote is split, not a forecast of the result. How the recommendations work.