An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Bishop Auckland, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.
Conservative gain from Labour by Dehenna Davison with a majority of 7,962 - 17.8% - on a turnout of 65.7%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
DAVISON, Dehenna | Con | 24,067 | 53.7% | 6.8% |
GOODMAN, Helen | Lab | 16,105 | 35.9% | -12.1% |
BROWN, Nicholas | BRX | 2,500 | 5.6% | - |
GEORGESON, Ray | LD | 2,133 | 4.8% | 2.0% |
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 68,170, having a valid vote count of 44,805 and an invalid vote count of 131.
Result declared at 02:48 on 13 December 2019.