UK general elections › 2019 › Rochester and Strood
Rochester and Strood — 2019
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative Party) was elected with 31,151 votes— 60.0% of 51,926 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,926
| 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 | Kelly Tolhurst | Conservative Party | 31,151 | 60.0% | +10.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Teresa Murray | Labour Party | 14,079 | 27.1% | — | |
| 3 | Graham Colley | Liberal Democrats | 3,717 | 7.2% | — | |
| 4 | Sonia Hyner | Green Party | 1,312 | 2.5% | — | |
| 5 | Roy Freshwater | UK Independence Party | 1,080 | 2.1% | — | |
| 6 | Chris Spalding | Independent | 587 | 1.1% | — |
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.