Election for the constituency of Manchester, Withington on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Jeff Smith with a majority of 27,905 - 52.7% - on a turnout of 69.2%.

An electorate of 76,530, having a valid vote count of 52,995 and an invalid vote count of 181.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SMITH, Jeff Lab 35,902 67.7% -3.9%
LEECH, John LD 7,997 15.1% -0.9%
ZHI, Shengke Con 5,820 11.0% 0.7%
BANNISTER, Lucy Green 1,968 3.7% 2.1%
WARD, Stephen BRX 1,308 2.5% -

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

Result declared at 04:36 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.