UK general elections › 2019 › Chesterfield
Chesterfield — 2019
Toby Perkins (Labour Party) was elected with 18,171 votes— 40.2% of 45,186 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 40.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,186
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toby Perkins | Labour Party | 18,171 | 40.2% | −9.8 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Leigh Higgins | Conservative Party | 16,720 | 37.0% | — | |
| 3 | John Scotting | The Brexit Party | 4,771 | 10.6% | — | |
| 4 | Emily Coy | Liberal Democrats | 3,985 | 8.8% | — | |
| 5 | Neil Jackson | Green Party | 1,148 | 2.5% | — | |
| 6 | John Daramy | Independent | 391 | 0.9% | — |
Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.