Results breakdown of the 2019 United Kingdom general election
This is the results breakdown of the 2019 United Kingdom general election.[2]
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All 650 seats in the House of Commons 326[lower-alpha 1] seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 67.3% ( 1.6 pp)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vote shares
Party | 2017 | 2019 | Change |
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Conservative Party | 42.4% | 43.6% | +1.2 |
Labour Party | 40.0% | 32.1% | −7.8 |
Liberal Democrats | 7.4% | 11.5% | +4.2 |
Scottish National Party | 3.0% | 3.9% | +0.9 |
Green Party | 1.6% | 2.7% | +1.1 |
Brexit Party | N/A | 2.0% | +2.0 |
Other(s) | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 | – |
Results by party
Political party | Leader | Candidates | MPs[4] | Votes | ||||||||||
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Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Of total (%) |
Total | Of total (%) |
Change (%) | |||||||
Conservative | Boris Johnson | 635 | 365 | 58 | 10 | 48 | 56.2 | 13,966,454 | 43.6 | +1.2 | ||||
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 631 | 202 | 1 | 61 | 60 | 31.1 | 10,269,051 | 32.1 | −7.9 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Jo Swinson | 611 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1.7 | 3,696,419 | 11.5 | +4.2 | ||||
SNP | Nicola Sturgeon | 59 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 7.4 | 1,242,380 | 3.9 | +0.8 | ||||
Green | Siân Berry and Jonathan Bartley | 472 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 835,579 | 2.7 | +1.1 | ||||
Brexit Party | Nigel Farage | 275 | 644,257 | 2.0 | ||||||||||
DUP | Arlene Foster | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 244,128 | 0.8 | −0.1 | ||||
Sinn Féin | Mary Lou McDonald | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 181,853 | 0.6 | −0.2 | ||||
Plaid Cymru | Adam Price | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 153,265 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ||||
Alliance | Naomi Long | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 134,115 | 0.4 | +0.2 | ||||
SDLP | Colum Eastwood | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 118,737 | 0.4 | +0.1 | ||||
UUP | Steve Aiken | 16 | 93,123 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Yorkshire | Christopher Whitwood | 28 | 29,201 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Scottish Green | Patrick Harvie & Lorna Slater | 22 | 28,122 | 0.1 | ||||||||||
Speaker | Lindsay Hoyle | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 26,831 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||||
UKIP | Patricia Mountain (interim) | 44 | 22,817 | 0.1 | −1.8 | |||||||||
Ashfield Independents | Jason Zadrozny | 1 | 13,498 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Liberal | Steve Radford | 19 | 10,876 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
The Independent Group for Change | Anna Soubry | 3 | 10,006 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Aontú | Peadar Tóibín | 7 | 9,814 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Monster Raving Loony | Howling Laud Hope | 24 | 9,739 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
People Before Profit | Collective | 2 | 7,526 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Birkenhead Social Justice | Frank Field | 1 | 7,285 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
CPA | Sidney Cordle | 27 | 6,486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Heavy Woollen Independents | Aleksandar Lukic | 1 | 6,423 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
SDP | William Clouston | 20 | 3,295 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Animal Welfare | Vanessa Hudson | 6 | 3,086 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
North East Party | Mark Burdon | 2 | 2,637 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Lincolnshire Independent | Marianne Overton | 1 | 1,999 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Green (NI) | Clare Bailey | 3 | 1,996 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
English Democrat | Robin Tilbrook | 4 | 1,987 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Libertarian | Adam Brown | 5 | 1,780 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Mebyon Kernow | Dick Cole | 1 | 1,660 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Proud of Oldham and Saddleworth | Paul Errock | 2 | 1,606 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Independent Network | Ian Stephens | 1 | 1,542 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Gwlad Gwlad | Gwyn Wigley Evans | 3 | 1,515 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Cynon Valley | Andrew Chainey | 1 | 1,322 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Veterans and People's | Robin Horsfall | 2 | 1,219 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Burnley and Padiham Party | Mark Payne | 1 | 1,162 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Shropshire Party | Robert Jones | 1 | 1,141 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Putting Cumbria First | Jonathan Davies | 1 | 1,070 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Peace | John Morris | 2 | 960 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Wycombe Independents | Matt Knight | 1 | 926 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Justice & Anti-Corruption | Donald Jerrard | 3 | 728 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
Christian | Jeff Green | 2 | 705 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Renew | Julie Girling | 4 | 545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Workers Revolutionary | Joshua Ogunleye | 5 | 524 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
BNP | Adam Walker | 1 | 510 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Parties with less than 500 votes each | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Blank and invalid votes | — | — | ||||||||||||
Total | 3429 | 650 | 0 | 100 | 32,014,110 | 100 | 0.0 | |||||||
Registered voters, and turnout | 47,587,254 | 67.3 | −1.5 |
Seats which changed hands
79 seats changed hands, neglecting any intervening by-elections since the 2017 general election. These are listed at 2019 United Kingdom general election.
The Conservatives gained 54 from Labour, 3 from the Lib Dems and 1 from Speaker. They lost 1 to Labour, 2 to the Lib Dems, and 7 to the SNP, giving them a net gain of 48 seats.
Labour lost the 54 as said but gained one, Putney, in direct reply, and lost 6 to the SNP and lost 1 to Speaker, giving them a net loss of 60 seats.
The SNP gained 7 from the Conservatives, 6 from Labour, and 1 from the Lib Dems, and lost 1 to the Lib Dems, making a SNP net gain of 13 seats.
The Lib Dems gained 3 seats (2 Conservative and 1 SNP) and lost 4 (3 to Conservatives and 1 to SNP) leaving them 1 down.
In Northern Ireland, the SDLP gained 2 seats (from Sinn Fein and DUP), Sinn Fein gained 1 (from DUP), and Alliance gained 1 (formerly independent Unionist).
Defeated MPs
Open seats changing hands
Being 17 of the 79, this list is 21.5% of those which changed hands.
- Footnotes
Notes
- Given that Sinn Féin MPs do not take their seats and the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is, in practice, slightly lower. Sinn Féin won 7 seats, meaning a practical majority requires at least 320 MPs.
- Suspended at time of election
- Elected as Labour
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- Hermon was an Ulster Unionist Party MP between 2001 and February 2010, and stood as an "independent unionist" candidate in the 2010, 2015, and 2017 elections. The UUP candidate was Alan Chambers, himself a former independent unionist
- Elected as Conservative
References
- "Results of the 2019 General Election". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- Kommenda, Niko; Clarke, Seán; Hulley-Jones, Frank (13 December 2019). "UK election results 2019: Boris Johnson returned as PM with all constituencies declared". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- "General Election 2019: full results and analysis". House of Commons Library. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- Tench, William. "2019 Election Candidates". Retrieved 15 November 2019.
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