2019 general election · South East
Folkestone and Hythe: 2019 general election result
Damian Collins (Conservative) won Folkestone and Hythe at the 2019 general election with a majority of 21,337. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Damian CollinsConservative
- Majority
- 21,33736.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.8%59,005 valid votes
- Electorate
- 88,272
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Collins Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 35,483 | 60.1% | +5.5 | |
| Laura Davison | Labour | 14,146 | 24.0% | −4.5 | |
| Simon Bishop | Liberal Democrats | 5,755 | 9.8% | +2.6 | |
| Georgina Treloar | Green | 2,706 | 4.6% | +0.4 | |
| Henry Bolton | Independent | 576 | 1.0% | −0.1 | |
| Colin Menniss | Social Democratic Party | 190 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Rohen Kapur | Young People's Party | 80 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Andy Thomas | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 69 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 59,005 | ||||
| Majority | 21,337 | 36.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 13 December 2019, 02:41.
Questions and answers
Who won Folkestone and Hythe at the 2019 general election?
Damian Collins (Conservative) won with 35,483 votes (60.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Folkestone and Hythe in 2019?
21,337 votes (36.2% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Laura Davison.
What was the turnout in Folkestone and Hythe in 2019?
66.8% of the 88,272 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,005 votes).
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