Hastings and Rye (UK Parliament constituency)
Hastings and Rye is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Amber Rudd,[1] a Conservative.[n 2] Rudd has been Home Secretary in the Theresa May Cabinet since 2016.
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Election results
| 2019 general election: Hastings and Rye [2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Sally-Ann Hart | 26,896 | 49.6 | +2.7 | |
| Labour | Peter Chowney | 22,853 | 42.1 | -4.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Perry | 3,960 | 7.3 | +3.9 | |
| Independent | Paul Crosland | 565 | 1.0 | New | |
| Majority | 4,043 | 7.4 | +6.8 | ||
| Turnout | 54,274 | 67.4 | -4.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
Notes
- ↑ A county constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)
- ↑ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years.
References
- ↑ "Electorate Figures – Boundary Commission for England". 2011 Electorate Figures. Boundary Commission for England. 4 March 2011. Archived from the original on 6 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ↑ Jane Hartnell - Acting Returning Officer (14 November 2019). "Election of a Member of Parliament - Hastings and Rye Constituency" (PDF). Hastings Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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