Election for the constituency of Ipswich on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative gain from Labour by Tom Hunt with a majority of 5,479 - 11.1% - on a turnout of 65.6%.

An electorate of 75,525, having a valid vote count of 49,579 and an invalid vote count of 116.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HUNT, Tom Con 24,952 50.3% 4.6%
MARTIN, Sandy Lab 19,473 39.3% -8.1%
HYYRYLAINEN-TRETT, Adrian LD 2,439 4.9% 2.6%
THOMAS, Nicola BRX 1,432 2.9% -
BROOM, Barry Green 1,283 2.6% 0.9%

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

Result declared at 02:48 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.