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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Bexhill & Battle

Parliamentary constituency

CON HOLD

Results

  1. Conservative
    Huw Merriman
    • Votes: 37,590
    • Vote share %: 63.6
    • Vote share change: +1.6
  2. Labour
    Christine Bayliss
    • Votes: 11,531
    • Vote share %: 19.5
    • Vote share change: -5.2
  3. Liberal Democrat
    Martin Saunders
    • Votes: 7,280
    • Vote share %: 12.3
    • Vote share change: +4.8
  4. Green
    Jonathan Kent
    • Votes: 2,692
    • Vote share %: 4.6
    • Vote share change: +2.1

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • CON majority: 26,059
  • Registered voters: 81,963
  • % share:
    72.1%
  • Change since 2017: -1.0

Vote share

Party % share
Conservative 63.6%
Labour 19.5%
Liberal Democrat 12.3%
Green 4.6%

Vote share change since 2017

  • Liberal Democrat +4.8 Gained
  • Green +2.1 Gained
  • Conservative +1.6 Gained
  • Labour -5.2 Lost

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Results

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

CON

Conservative

 Huw Merriman Votes 36,854 header_vote_share 62.0 Net percentage change in seats +7.2
Party

LAB

Labour

 Christine Bayliss Votes 14,689 header_vote_share 24.7 Net percentage change in seats +10.6
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Joel Kemp Votes 4,485 header_vote_share 7.5 Net percentage change in seats -0.1
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 Geoffrey Bastin Votes 2,006 header_vote_share 3.4 Net percentage change in seats -15.0
Party

GRN

Green Party

 Jonathan Kent Votes 1,438 header_vote_share 2.4 Net percentage change in seats -2.7

Change compared with 2015
CON HOLD

Results

Conservative
, with candidate Huw Merriman
, have the following results:
  • 30,245 total votes taken.
  • 54.8% share of the total vote
  • +3.2% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Geoffrey Bastin
, have the following results:
  • 10,170 total votes taken.
  • 18.4% share of the total vote
  • +18.4% change in share of the votes
Labour
, with candidate Michelle Thew
, have the following results:
  • 7,797 total votes taken.
  • 14.1% share of the total vote
  • +2.2% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Rachel Sadler
, have the following results:
  • 4,199 total votes taken.
  • 7.6% share of the total vote
  • -20.4% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Jonathan Kent
, have the following results:
  • 2,807 total votes taken.
  • 5.1% share of the total vote
  • +5.1% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010