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Chingford and Woodford Green — 2019

Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,481 votes48.5% of 48,444 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. 48.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,444

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Iain Duncan Smith Conservative Party 23,48148.5%−1.5 ptsElected
2Faiza Shaheen Labour Party 22,21945.9%
3Geoff Seeff Liberal Democrats 2,7445.7%

Electorate 65,393 · Turnout 74.1% · Majority 1,262 · Back to 2019 overview

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.