Closest seats at the 2019 general election
The smallest winning majorities in UK general elections since 1918, in votes and as a share of the vote.
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| # | Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | SF Michelle Gildernew | UUP | 57 | 0.11 |
| 2 | Bury North | Con James Daly | Lab | 105 | 0.22 |
| 3 | Bedford | Lab Mohammad Yasin | Con | 145 | 0.31 |
| 4 | East Dunbartonshire | SNP Amy Callaghan | LD | 149 | 0.28 |
| 5 | Kensington | Con Felicity Buchan | Lab | 150 | 0.34 |
| 6 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | LD Jamie Stone | SNP | 204 | 0.65 |
| 7 | Coventry North West | Lab Taiwo Owatemi | Con | 208 | 0.44 |
| 8 | Alyn and Deeside | Lab Mark Tami | Con | 213 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Dagenham and Rainham | Lab Jon Cruddas | Con | 293 | 0.67 |
| 10 | Bolton North East | Con Mark Logan | Lab | 378 | 0.87 |
| 11 | Coventry South | Lab Zarah Sultana | Con | 401 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Bury South | Con Christian Wakeford | Lab | 402 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Moray | Con Douglas Ross | SNP | 513 | 1.05 |
| 14 | Weaver Vale | Lab Mike Amesbury | Con | 562 | 1.11 |
| 15 | High Peak | Con Robert Largan | Lab | 590 | 1.09 |
| 16 | Wimbledon | Con Stephen Hammond | LD | 628 | 1.18 |
| 17 | Carshalton and Wallington | Con Elliot Colburn | LD | 629 | 1.28 |
| 18 | Heywood and Middleton | Con Chris Clarkson | Lab | 663 | 1.40 |
| 19 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Con Jo Gideon | Lab | 670 | 2.09 |
| 20 | Gedling | Con Tom Randall | Lab | 679 | 1.36 |
| 21 | Sheffield, Hallam | Lab Olivia Blake | LD | 712 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Blyth Valley | Con Ian Levy | Lab | 712 | 1.74 |
| 23 | Warwick and Leamington | Lab Matt Western | Con | 789 | 1.46 |
| 24 | Wansbeck | Lab Ian Lavery | Con | 814 | 2.01 |
| 25 | Gordon | SNP Richard Thomson | Con | 819 | 1.46 |
| 26 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Con Andrew Bowie | SNP | 843 | 1.58 |
| 27 | Delyn | Con Rob Roberts | Lab | 865 | 2.25 |
| 28 | Newport West | Lab Ruth Jones | Con | 902 | 2.08 |
| 29 | Cheltenham | Con Alex Chalk | LD | 981 | 1.65 |
| 30 | Winchester | Con Stephen Brine | LD | 985 | 1.67 |
| 31 | Stockton North | Lab Alex Cunningham | Con | 1,027 | 2.50 |
| 32 | North West Durham | Con Richard Holden | Lab | 1,144 | 2.40 |
| 33 | Bridgend | Con Jamie Wallis | Lab | 1,157 | 2.74 |
| 34 | Hemsworth | Lab Jon Trickett | Con | 1,180 | 2.69 |
| 35 | Chipping Barnet | Con Theresa Villiers | Lab | 1,212 | 2.11 |
| 36 | Wolverhampton South East | Lab Pat McFadden | Con | 1,235 | 3.69 |
| 37 | Clwyd South | Con Simon Baynes | Lab | 1,239 | 3.41 |
| 38 | Kingston upon Hull East | Lab Karl Turner | Con | 1,239 | 3.82 |
| 39 | Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath | SNP Neale Hanvey | Lab | 1,243 | 2.64 |
| 40 | Chingford and Woodford Green | Con Iain Duncan Smith | Lab | 1,262 | 2.61 |
| 41 | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | Lab Yvette Cooper | Con | 1,276 | 2.64 |
| 42 | North East Fife | LD Wendy Chamberlain | SNP | 1,316 | 2.87 |
| 43 | Burnley | Con Antony Higginbotham | Lab | 1,352 | 3.47 |
| 44 | Chesterfield | Lab Toby Perkins | Con | 1,451 | 3.21 |
| 45 | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Lab Debbie Abrahams | Con | 1,499 | 3.25 |
| 46 | Warrington North | Lab Charlotte Nichols | Con | 1,509 | 3.23 |
| 47 | Dewsbury | Con Mark Eastwood | Lab | 1,561 | 2.77 |
| 48 | West Bromwich East | Con Nicola Richards | Lab | 1,593 | 4.43 |
| 49 | South Down | SF Chris Hazzard | SDLP | 1,620 | 3.26 |
| 50 | Birmingham, Northfield | Con Gary Sambrook | Lab | 1,640 | 3.81 |
Single-member seats with a recorded contest. Percentages are of valid votes.
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