UK general elections › 2019 › Portsmouth South
Portsmouth South — 2019
Stephen Morgan (Labour Party) was elected with 23,068 votes— 48.6% of 47,425 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. 48.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,425
| 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 | Stephen Morgan | Labour Party | 23,068 | 48.6% | −1.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Donna Jones | Conservative Party | 17,705 | 37.3% | — | |
| 3 | Gerald Vernon-Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 5,418 | 11.4% | — | |
| 4 | John Kennedy | The Brexit Party | 994 | 2.1% | — | |
| 5 | Steven George | The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party | 240 | 0.5% | — |
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.