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Southend West

Shows the general election results for Southend West, which is a constituency in Essex. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 69,043 and a turnout of 67.4%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
14,459
Electorate
69,043
Turnout
67.4%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 59.2%
Lab 28.1%
LD 11.4%
Ind 1.2%

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 (%)
David Amess  Con 27,555 59.2 4.0
Aston Line  Lab 13,096 28.1 -5.9
Nina Stimson  LD 5,312 11.4 6.9
Thomas Darwood * Ind 574 1.2 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 UKIP Green Southend Independent Association Eng Dem BNP
2005 18.8% 57.4% 20.9% 0.0% 2.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 46.1% 13.4% 29.4% 1.4% 3.9% 1.5% 0.0% 1.3% 3.1%
2015 49.8% 18.3% 9.3% 0.0% 17.5% 4.7% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
2017 55.2% 34.0% 4.5% 0.4% 3.5% 1.8% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 59.2% 28.1% 11.4% 1.2% 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%
235 Southend West 31.1%
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%
191 Southend West 59.2%
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%
329 Southend West 67.4%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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