Election for the constituency of Rutland and Melton on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by Alicia Kearns with a majority of 26,924 - 46.2% - on a turnout of 70.5%.

An electorate of 82,705, having a valid vote count of 58,310 and an invalid vote count of 224.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KEARNS, Alicia Con 36,507 62.6% -0.2%
THOMAS, Andy Lab 9,583 16.4% -6.3%
WEAVER, Carol LD 7,970 13.7% 5.5%
MCQUILLAN, Alastair Green 2,875 4.9% 1.9%
KING, Marietta UKIP 917 1.6% -1.7%
WATCHORN, Anthony Ind 458 0.8% -

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

Result declared at 04:38 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.