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Rochford and Southend East

Shows the general election results for Rochford and Southend East, which is a constituency in Essex. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 75,624 and a turnout of 61%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
12,286
Electorate
75,624
Turnout
61%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 58.7%
Lab 32.0%
LD 6.1%
Ind 2.4%
Psychedelic Future Party 0.8%

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 (%)
James Duddridge  Con 27,063 58.7 10.0
Ashley Dalton  Lab 14,777 32.0 -4.9
Keith Miller  LD 2,822 6.1 3.4
Navin Kumar * Ind 1,107 2.4 -3.8
Jason Pilley * Psychedelic Future Party 367 0.8 0.8
* 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 Ind Psychedelic Future Party UKIP Green BNP
2005 45.4% 31.6% 14.7% 0.0% 0.0% 4.8% 3.5% 0.0%
2010 46.9% 20.3% 19.4% 1.5% 0.0% 5.8% 1.7% 4.5%
2015 46.4% 24.7% 3.3% 0.0% 0.0% 20.5% 5.0% 0.0%
2017 48.7% 37.0% 2.7% 6.2% 0.0% 3.8% 1.7% 0.0%
2019 58.7% 32.0% 6.1% 2.4% 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
288 Rochford and Southend East 26.6%
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%
207 Rochford and Southend East 58.7%
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%
545 Rochford and Southend East 61.0%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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