UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
Party Conservative Labour Scottish National Party Liberal Democrat Democratic Unionist Party Others
Seats 365 203 48 11 8 15
Change +47 -59 +13 -1 -2 +2

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Chelmsford

Parliamentary constituency

CON HOLD

Results

  1. Conservative
    Vicky Ford
    • Votes: 31,934
    • Vote share %: 55.9
    • Vote share change: +2.2
  2. Liberal Democrat
    Marie Goldman
    • Votes: 14,313
    • Vote share %: 25.1
    • Vote share change: +12.9
  3. Labour
    Penny Richards
    • Votes: 10,295
    • Vote share %: 18.0
    • Vote share change: -11.8
  4. Monster Raving Loony Party
    Mark Lawrence
    • Votes: 580
    • Vote share %: 1.0
    • Vote share change: +1.0

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • CON majority: 17,621
  • Registered voters: 80,394
  • % share:
    71.1%
  • Change since 2017: +0.9

Vote share

Party % share
Conservative 55.9%
Liberal Democrat 25.1%
Labour 18.0%
Monster Raving Loony Party 1.0%

Vote share change since 2017

  • Liberal Democrat +12.9 Gained
  • Conservative +2.2 Gained
  • Monster Raving Loony Party +1.0 Gained
  • Labour -11.8 Lost

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CON HOLD CON HOLD

Results

General Election 2017 results
Party Votes % Net percentage change in seats
Party

CON

Conservative

 Vicky Ford Votes 30,525 header_vote_share 53.7 Net percentage change in seats +2.2
Party

LAB

Labour

 Chris Vince Votes 16,953 header_vote_share 29.8 Net percentage change in seats +12.2
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Stephen Robinson Votes 6,916 header_vote_share 12.2 Net percentage change in seats +0.3
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 Nigel Carter Votes 1,645 header_vote_share 2.9 Net percentage change in seats -11.3
Party

GRN

Green Party

 Reza Hossain Votes 821 header_vote_share 1.4 Net percentage change in seats -2.1

Change compared with 2015
CON HOLD

Results

Conservative
, with candidate Simon Burns
, have the following results:
  • 27,732 total votes taken.
  • 51.5% share of the total vote
  • +5.4% change in share of the votes
Labour
, with candidate Chris Vince
, have the following results:
  • 9,482 total votes taken.
  • 17.6% share of the total vote
  • +6.7% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Mark Gough
, have the following results:
  • 7,652 total votes taken.
  • 14.2% share of the total vote
  • +11.4% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Stephen Robinson
, have the following results:
  • 6,394 total votes taken.
  • 11.9% share of the total vote
  • -24.9% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Angela Thomson
, have the following results:
  • 1,892 total votes taken.
  • 3.5% share of the total vote
  • +2.6% change in share of the votes
Liberal
, with candidate Henry Boyle
, have the following results:
  • 665 total votes taken.
  • 1.2% share of the total vote
  • +1.2% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010