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Election for the constituency of Chorley on 12 December 2019

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

Speaker gain from Labour by Lindsay Hoyle with a majority of 17,392 - 43.6% - on a turnout of 51.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HOYLE, Lindsay Spk 26,831 67.3% -
BREXIT-SMITH, Mark Ind 9,439 23.7% -
MELLING, James Green 3,600 9.0% 8.1%

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 77,072, having a valid vote count of 39,870 and an invalid vote count of 1,303.

Result declared at 01:40 on 13 December 2019.