Clacton

Clacton is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the East of England region of England. The seat was last held by Giles Watling (Conservative) between 8 June 2017 to 30 May 2024.

2019 General Election

The 2019 General Election was held on 12 December 2019. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
24,702
Electorate
70,930
Turnout
61.3%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Giles Watling
Conservative
31,438 72.3% 11.0%
Kevin Bonavia
Labour
6,736 15.5% -9.9%
Callum Robertson
Liberal Democrat
2,541 5.8% 3.8%
Chris Southall
Green Party
1,225 2.8% 1.2%
Andy Morgan
Independent
1,099 2.5% 2.5%
Colin Bennett
Independent
243 0.6% 0.6%
Just-John Sexton
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
224 0.5% 0.5%