UK general elections › 2019 › Hastings and Rye
Hastings and Rye — 2019
Sally-Ann Hart (Conservative Party) was elected with 26,896 votes— 49.6% of 54,274 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. 49.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −0.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 54,274
| 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 | Sally-Ann Hart | Conservative Party | 26,896 | 49.6% | −0.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Peter Chowney | Labour Party | 22,853 | 42.1% | — | |
| 3 | Nick Perry | Liberal Democrats | 3,960 | 7.3% | — | |
| 4 | Paul Crosland | Independent | 565 | 1.0% | — |
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.