UK general elections2019 › Gainsborough

Gainsborough — 2019

Edward Leigh (Conservative Party) was elected with 33,893 votes66.4% of 51,046 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 66.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +16.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,046

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
1Edward Leigh Conservative Party 33,89366.4%+16.4 ptsElected
2Perry Smith Labour Party 10,92621.4%
3Lesley Rollings Liberal Democrats 5,15710.1%
4Mary Cavill Independent 1,0702.1%

Electorate 76,343 · Turnout 66.9% · Majority 22,967 · 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.