Election for the constituency of Epping Forest on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by Eleanor Laing with a majority of 22,173 - 44.1% - on a turnout of 67.7%.

An electorate of 74,304, having a valid vote count of 50,268 and an invalid vote count of 269.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LAING, Eleanor Con 32,364 64.4% 2.4%
ASHWORTH TE VELDE, Vicky Lab 10,191 20.3% -5.8%
WHITEHOUSE, Jon LD 5,387 10.7% 5.0%
NEVILLE, Steven Green 1,975 3.9% 1.5%
HALL, Thomas YPP 181 0.4% 0.1%
NEWHAM, Jon SDP 170 0.3% -

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

Result declared at 02:10 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.