UK general elections › 2019 › City of Durham
City of Durham — 2019
Mary Foy (Labour Party) was elected with 20,531 votes— 42.0% of 48,859 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. 42.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −8.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,859
| 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 | Mary Foy | Labour Party | 20,531 | 42.0% | −8.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | William Morgan | Conservative Party | 15,506 | 31.7% | — | |
| 3 | Amanda Hopgood | Liberal Democrats | 7,935 | 16.2% | — | |
| 4 | Lesley Wright | The Brexit Party | 3,252 | 6.7% | — | |
| 5 | Jonathan Elmer | Green Party | 1,635 | 3.3% | — |
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.