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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Folkestone & Hythe

Parliamentary constituency

CON HOLD

Results

  1. Conservative
    Damian Collins
    • Votes: 35,483
    • Vote share %: 60.1
    • Vote share change: +5.4
  2. Labour
    Laura Davison
    • Votes: 14,146
    • Vote share %: 24.0
    • Vote share change: -4.5
  3. Liberal Democrat
    Simon Bishop
    • Votes: 5,755
    • Vote share %: 9.8
    • Vote share change: +2.6
  4. Green
    Georgina Treloar
    • Votes: 2,706
    • Vote share %: 4.6
    • Vote share change: +0.3
  5. Independent
    Henry Bolton
    • Votes: 576
    • Vote share %: 1.0
    • Vote share change: +1.0
  6. Social Democratic Party
    Colin Menniss
    • Votes: 190
    • Vote share %: 0.3
    • Vote share change: +0.3
  7. Young People's Party
    Rohen Kapur
    • Votes: 80
    • Vote share %: 0.1
    • Vote share change: +0.1
  8. Socialist Party of Great Britain
    Andy Thomas
    • Votes: 69
    • Vote share %: 0.1
    • Vote share change: +0.1

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • CON majority: 21,337
  • Registered voters: 88,272
  • % share:
    66.8%
  • Change since 2017: -1.4

Vote share

Party % share
Conservative 60.1%
Labour 24.0%
Liberal Democrat 9.8%
Green 4.6%
Independent 1.0%
Social Democratic Party 0.3%

Vote share change since 2017

  • Conservative +5.4 Gained
  • Liberal Democrat +2.6 Gained
  • Independent +1.0 Gained
  • Green +0.3 Gained
  • Social Democratic Party +0.3 Gained
  • Labour -4.5 Lost

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CON HOLD CON HOLD

Results

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

CON

Conservative

 Damian Collins Votes 32,197 header_vote_share 54.7 Net percentage change in seats +6.8
Party

LAB

Labour

 Laura Davison Votes 16,786 header_vote_share 28.5 Net percentage change in seats +14.1
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Lynne Beaumont Votes 4,222 header_vote_share 7.2 Net percentage change in seats -1.7
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 Stephen Priestley Votes 2,565 header_vote_share 4.4 Net percentage change in seats -18.4
Party

GRN

Green Party

 Martin Whybrow Votes 2,498 header_vote_share 4.2 Net percentage change in seats -1.1
Party

IND

Independent

 David Plumstead Votes 493 header_vote_share 0.8 Net percentage change in seats +0.8
Party

IND

Independent

 Naomi Slade Votes 114 header_vote_share 0.2 Net percentage change in seats +0.2

Change compared with 2015
CON HOLD

Results

Conservative
, with candidate Damian Collins
, have the following results:
  • 26,323 total votes taken.
  • 47.9% share of the total vote
  • -1.6% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Harriet Yeo
, have the following results:
  • 12,526 total votes taken.
  • 22.8% share of the total vote
  • +18.2% change in share of the votes
Labour
, with candidate Claire Jeffrey
, have the following results:
  • 7,939 total votes taken.
  • 14.4% share of the total vote
  • +3.6% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Lynne Beaumont
, have the following results:
  • 4,882 total votes taken.
  • 8.9% share of the total vote
  • -21.4% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Martin Whybrow
, have the following results:
  • 2,956 total votes taken.
  • 5.4% share of the total vote
  • +4.2% change in share of the votes
TUSC
, with candidate Seth Cruse
, have the following results:
  • 244 total votes taken.
  • 0.4% share of the total vote
  • +0.4% change in share of the votes
Young People's Party
, with candidate Rohen Kapur
, have the following results:
  • 72 total votes taken.
  • 0.1% share of the total vote
  • +0.1% change in share of the votes
Socialist Party GB
, with candidate Andy Thomas
, have the following results:
  • 68 total votes taken.
  • 0.1% share of the total vote
  • +0.1% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010