Election for the constituency of Eastleigh on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by Paul Holmes with a majority of 15,607 - 26.5% - on a turnout of 70.3%.

An electorate of 83,880, having a valid vote count of 58,971 and an invalid vote count of 186.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HOLMES, Paul Con 32,690 55.4% 5.0%
MURPHY, Lynda LD 17,083 29.0% 3.3%
JORDAN, Sam Lab 7,559 12.8% -7.2%
MELDRUM, Ron Green 1,639 2.8% 1.5%

The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.

Result declared at 02:33 on 13 December 2019. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.