2019 general election · South East
Rochester and Strood: 2019 general election result
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) won Rochester and Strood at the 2019 general election with a majority of 17,072. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Kelly TolhurstConservative
- Majority
- 17,07232.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.3%51,926 valid votes
- Electorate
- 82,056
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Tolhurst Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 31,151 | 60.0% | +5.6 | |
| Teresa Murray | Labour | 14,079 | 27.1% | −8.9 | |
| Graham Colley | Liberal Democrats | 3,717 | 7.2% | +5.0 | |
| Sonia Hyner | Green | 1,312 | 2.5% | +1.1 | |
| Roy Freshwater | UK Independence Party | 1,080 | 2.1% | −3.3 | |
| Chris Spalding | Independent | 587 | 1.1% | +0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 51,926 | ||||
| Majority | 17,072 | 32.9% | |||
Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 13 December 2019, 04:28.
Questions and answers
Who won Rochester and Strood at the 2019 general election?
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) won with 31,151 votes (60.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Rochester and Strood in 2019?
17,072 votes (32.9% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Teresa Murray.
What was the turnout in Rochester and Strood in 2019?
63.3% of the 82,056 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,926 votes).
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