Election for the constituency of Hove on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Peter Kyle with a majority of 17,044 - 30.2% - on a turnout of 75.9%.

An electorate of 74,313, having a valid vote count of 56,391 and an invalid vote count of 151.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KYLE, Peter Lab 32,876 58.3% -5.8%
NEMETH, Robert Con 15,832 28.1% -3.5%
BASS, Beatrice LD 3,731 6.6% 4.3%
SYKES, Ollie Green 2,496 4.4% 2.7%
HANCOCK, Angela BRX 1,111 2.0% -
DIXON, Jolyon MRLP 195 0.3% -
SABEL, Charlotte Ind 150 0.3% -

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

Result declared at 04:37 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.