South East · Former constituency (1997–2019) · E14000804
Maidstone and The Weald
Every general election in Maidstone and The Weald since 1997 (until 2019). Latest: Helen Grant, Conservative, majority 21,772.
2019 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Grant Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 31,220 | 60.4% | |
| Dan Wilkinson | Labour | 9,448 | 18.3% | |
| James Willis | Liberal Democrats | 8,482 | 16.4% | |
| Stuart Jeffery | Green | 2,172 | 4.2% | |
| Yolande Kenward | Independent | 358 | 0.7% | |
| Valid votes | 51,680 | |||
| Majority | 21,772 | 42.1% | ||
Con hold Turnout 67.9% of 76,109 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of the old Maidstone and The Weald (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
- Maidstone and Malling67.0%
- Weald of Kent33.0%
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Con Helen Grant | Lab | 21,772 | 42.1 | 67.9% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Helen Grant | Lab | 17,723 | 34.3 | 68.7% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Helen Grant | LD | 10,709 | 21.4 | 68.3% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Helen Grant | LD | 5,889 | 12.0 | 68.9% | Con hold |
| 2005 | Con | Lab | 14,856 | 30.5 | 65.6% | |
| 2001 | Con | Lab | 10,318 | 22.6 | 61.6% | Con hold |
| 1997 | Con | Lab | 9,603 | 17.9 | 73.7% |
Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.
Questions and answers
Who last won Maidstone and The Weald?
Helen Grant (Conservative) won Maidstone and The Weald at the 2019 general election with a majority of 21,772.
Which parties have won Maidstone and The Weald?
At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1997: Conservative 7.
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