An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Witham, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.
Conservative hold by Priti Patel with a majority of 24,082 - 48.8% - on a turnout of 70.1%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
PATEL, Priti | Con | 32,876 | 66.6% | 2.3% |
EDOBOR, Martin | Lab | 8,794 | 17.8% | -8.6% |
NORTH, Sam | LD | 4,584 | 9.3% | 3.8% |
ABBOTT, James | Green | 3,090 | 6.3% | 2.5% |
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 70,402, having a valid vote count of 49,344 and an invalid vote count of 209.
Result declared at 03:40 on 13 December 2019.