East Yorkshire

East Yorkshire is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat was last held by Sir Greg Knight (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.

2019 General Election

The 2019 General Election was held on 12 December 2019. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
22,787
Electorate
80,923
Turnout
65.2%

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
Greg Knight
Conservative
33,988 64.4% 6.1%
Catherine Minnis
Labour
11,201 21.2% -9.2%
Dale Needham
Liberal Democrat
4,219 8.0% 4.0%
Tim Norman
The Yorkshire Party
1,686 3.2% 1.3%
Mike Jackson
Green Party
1,675 3.2% 1.4%