An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Newport East, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.
Labour hold by Jessica Morden with a majority of 1,992 - 5.5% - on a turnout of 62.0%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
MORDEN, Jessica | Lab | 16,125 | 44.4% | -12.1% |
BROWN, Mark | Con | 14,133 | 39.0% | 4.2% |
PRICE, Julie | BRX | 2,454 | 6.8% | - |
HAMILTON, Mike | LD | 2,121 | 5.8% | 3.2% |
WIXCEY, Cameron | PC | 872 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
VARLEY, Peter | Green | 577 | 1.6% | - |
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 58,554, having a valid vote count of 36,282 and an invalid vote count of 80.
Result declared at 02:49 on 13 December 2019.