Election for the constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent on 12 December 2019
An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Faversham and Mid Kent, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.
Conservative hold by Helen Whately with a majority of 21,976 - 43.6% - on a turnout of 68.7%.
An electorate of 73,403, having a valid vote count of 50,394 and an invalid vote count of 189.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHATELY, Helen | Con | 31,864 | 63.2% | 2.1% |
| REEVES, Jenny | Lab | 9,888 | 19.6% | -6.5% |
| PERKIN, Hannah | LD | 6,170 | 12.2% | 5.7% |
| TEMPLE, Hannah | Green | 2,103 | 4.2% | 1.3% |
| BUTLER, Gary | Ind | 369 | 0.7% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.
Result declared at 03:40 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.