2019 general election · South West
South Dorset: 2019 general election result
Richard Drax (Conservative) won South Dorset at the 2019 general election with a majority of 17,153. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Richard DraxConservative
- Majority
- 17,15333.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.2%51,058 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,809
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Drax Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 30,024 | 58.8% | +2.7 | |
| Carralyn Parkes | Labour | 12,871 | 25.2% | −8.4 | |
| Nick Ireland | Liberal Democrats | 5,432 | 10.6% | +4.8 | |
| Jon Orrell | Green | 2,246 | 4.4% | 0 | |
| Joseph Green | Independent | 485 | 1.0% | +1.0 | |
| Valid votes | 51,058 | ||||
| Majority | 17,153 | 33.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 13 December 2019, 04:13.
Questions and answers
Who won South Dorset at the 2019 general election?
Richard Drax (Conservative) won with 30,024 votes (58.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Dorset in 2019?
17,153 votes (33.6% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Carralyn Parkes.
What was the turnout in South Dorset in 2019?
69.2% of the 73,809 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,058 votes).
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