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Kensington

Shows the general election results for Kensington, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 64,609 and a turnout of 67.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
150
Electorate
64,609
Turnout
67.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 38.3%
Lab 38.0%
LD 21.3%
Green 1.2%
BXT 0.9%
CPA 0.2%
Touch Love Worldwide (UK) 0.1%
WRP 0.1%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Felicity Buchan  Con 16,768 38.3 -3.9
Emma Dent Coad  Lab 16,618 38.0 -4.3
Samuel Gyimah  LD 9,312 21.3 9.1
Vivien Lichtenstein * Green 535 1.2 -0.8
Jay Aston Colquhoun * BXT 384 0.9 0.9
Roger Phillips * CPA 70 0.2 0.2
Harriet Gore * Touch Love Worldwide (UK) 47 0.1 0.1
Scott Dore * WRP 28 0.1 0.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD Green BXT CPA Touch Love Worldwide (UK) WRP Ind Green Soc UKIP CISTAP Animal Welfare Party New Independent Centralists Oth
2005 43.8% 29.7% 20.1% 4.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6%
2010 50.1% 25.5% 19.6% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2015 52.3% 31.1% 5.6% 5.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 4.5% 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% 0.0%
2017 42.2% 42.2% 12.2% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 38.3% 38.0% 21.3% 1.2% 0.9% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
646 Kensington 0.3%
650 Fermanagh and South Tyrone 0.1%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 54.7%
1 Liverpool, Walton 84.7%
637 Kensington 38.3%
650 South Down 32.4%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.3%
1 East Dunbartonshire 80.3%
317 Kensington 67.7%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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