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Election for the constituency of Ashton-Under-Lyne on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Angela Rayner with a majority of 4,263 - 11.1% - on a turnout of 56.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
RAYNER, Angela Lab 18,544 48.1% -12.3%
COSTELLO, Dan Con 14,281 37.0% 5.1%
BROCKLEHURST, David BRX 3,151 8.2% -
RICE, George LD 1,395 3.6% 2.0%
HUNTBACH, Lee Green 1,208 3.1% 1.8%

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 67,978, having a valid vote count of 38,579 and an invalid vote count of 125.

Result declared at 04:05 on 13 December 2019.