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Election for the constituency of City Of Chester on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Christian Matheson with a majority of 6,164 - 11.3% - on a turnout of 71.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MATHESON, Christian Lab 27,082 49.6% -7.1%
GEORGE, Samantha Con 20,918 38.3% -2.2%
THOMPSON, Bob LD 3,734 6.8% 4.1%
BROWN, Nicholas Green 1,438 2.6% -
ARGYLE, Andy BRX 1,388 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 76,057, having a valid vote count of 54,560 and an invalid vote count of 137.

Result declared at 04:03 on 13 December 2019.