Election for the constituency of Gillingham and Rainham on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by Rehman Chishti with a majority of 15,119 - 32.9% - on a turnout of 62.5%.

An electorate of 73,549, having a valid vote count of 45,958 and an invalid vote count of 138.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHISHTI, Rehman Con 28,173 61.3% 5.9%
STAMP, Andy Lab 13,054 28.4% -7.7%
BULLION, Alan LD 2,503 5.4% 2.6%
SALOMON, George Green 1,043 2.3% 1.2%
MCCULLOCH MARTIN, Rob UKIP 837 1.8% -2.5%
COOK, Peter Ind 229 0.5% -
PEACOCK, Roger CPA 119 0.3% 0.0%

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

Result declared at 04:40 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.