Election for the constituency of Welwyn Hatfield on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative hold by Grant Shapps with a majority of 10,955 - 21.0% - on a turnout of 69.5%.

An electorate of 74,892, having a valid vote count of 52,053 and an invalid vote count of 226.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SHAPPS, Grant Con 27,394 52.6% 1.6%
NEWBIGGING, Rosie Lab 16,439 31.6% -5.2%
ZUKOWSKYJ, Paul LD 6,602 12.7% 5.3%
SAYERS, Oliver Green 1,618 3.1% 1.5%

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.