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Forest of Dean — 2019

Mark Harper (Conservative Party) was elected with 30,680 votes59.6% of 51,475 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 59.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +9.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,475

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
1Mark Harper Conservative Party 30,68059.6%+9.6 ptsElected
2Di Martin Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative)14,81128.8%
3Chris McFarling Green Party 4,6819.1%
4Julian Burrett Independent 1,3032.5%

Electorate 71,438 · Turnout 72.1% · Majority 15,869 · 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.