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Election for the constituency of Wantage on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by David Johnston with a majority of 12,653 - 18.8% - on a turnout of 73.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
JOHNSTON, David Con 34,085 50.7% -3.4%
BENWELL, Richard LD 21,432 31.9% 17.4%
ROBERTS, Jonny Lab 10,181 15.2% -11.7%
GRAY, Mark Ind 1,475 2.2% -

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 90,867, having a valid vote count of 67,173 and an invalid vote count of 306.

Result declared at 05:08 on 13 December 2019.