Edward Argar

The Rt Hon Edward Argar is the Conservative MP for Charnwood, and has been an MP continuously since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Ministry of Justice).

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency Charnwood when Edward Argar was elected.

2019 General Election

The 2019 General Election was held on 12 December 2019. A total of 4 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
22,397
Electorate
79,534
Turnout
69.6%

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
Edward Argar
Conservative
35,121 63.4% 3.1%
Gary Godden
Labour
12,724 23.0% -7.8%
Kate Tipton
Liberal Democrat
4,856 8.8% 5.1%
Laurie Needham
Green Party
2,664 4.8% 2.9%