Election Results

Election for the constituency of Washington and Sunderland West on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Sharon Hodgson with a majority of 3,723 - 9.9% - on a turnout of 56.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HODGSON, Sharon Lab 15,941 42.5% -18.2%
ALLEN, Valerie Con 12,218 32.6% 3.7%
BROWN, Howard BRX 5,439 14.5% -
WEST, Carlton LD 2,071 5.5% 3.2%
CHANTKOWSKI, Michal Green 1,005 2.7% 1.4%
JENKINS, Keith UKIP 839 2.2% -4.6%

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 66,278, having a valid vote count of 37,513 and an invalid vote count of 108.

Result declared at 00:41 on 13 December 2019.