Election for the constituency of York Central on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Rachael Maskell with a majority of 13,545 - 27.4% - on a turnout of 66.1%.

An electorate of 74,899, having a valid vote count of 49,505 and an invalid vote count of 198.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MASKELL, Rachael Lab / Co-op 27,312 55.2% -10.0%
TATE, Fabia Con 13,767 27.8% -2.4%
BLANCHARD, James LD 4,149 8.4% 3.7%
FRANKLIN, Tom Green 2,107 4.3% -
SZKILER, Nicholas BRX 1,479 3.0% -
SNEDDEN, Andrew Yrks 557 1.1% -
DUNN, Andrew SDP 134 0.3% -

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

Result declared at 04:18 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.