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Election for the constituency of Christchurch on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Christchurch, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

Conservative hold by Christopher Chope with a majority of 24,617 - 47.4% - on a turnout of 72.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHOPE, Christopher Con 33,894 65.2% -4.3%
COX, Mike LD 9,277 17.9% 9.9%
DUNNE, Andrew Lab 6,568 12.6% -7.2%
RIGBY, Chris Green 2,212 4.3% 1.6%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 71,520, having a valid vote count of 51,951 and an invalid vote count of 297.

Result declared at 05:34 on 13 December 2019.