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Change UK election results

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This article lists the '''election results of [[Change UK]]''' in [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|UK parliamentary elections]] and in [[elections to the European Parliament]].

== European elections, 2019 ==

Change UK stood in the 2019 European Parliament elections in every regional constituency except [[Northern Ireland (European Parliament constituency)|Northern Ireland]] as a member of the [[European People's Party|EPP]] but failed to win a single seat.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="7" |[[2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom]]: [[Great Britain]]
|-
!Year
!Leader
!Number of votes
!Share of votes
!Seats
!Change
!Position
|-
|[[2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2019]]
|[[Heidi Allen]]
|571,846
|3.3%
|}}
|''New''
|N/A
|}

== General election, 2019 ==
Change UK was part of the [[Unite to Remain]] electoral pact in the snap [[2019 United Kingdom general election|2019 general election]]. The party only stood in 3 constituencies, and all 3 candidates were incumbent [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Members]] of [[List of MPs elected in the 2017 United Kingdom general election|Parliament]]; [[Anna Soubry]], [[Mike Gapes]] and [[Chris Leslie]].

The only constituencies with Change UK candidates were [[Broxtowe (UK Parliament constituency)|Broxtowe]], [[Ilford South (UK Parliament constituency)|Ilford South]] and [[Nottingham East (UK Parliament constituency)|Nottingham East]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref></ref> Ann Coffey and Joan Ryan [[List of MPs who stood down at the 2019 United Kingdom general election|did not stand for re-election]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> The Liberal Democrats announced that they would not stand against [[Anna Soubry]] in Broxtowe.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Only Leslie lost his [[Election deposit|deposit]].

In the election on 12 December 2019, all three of the party's candidates lost their seats: Soubry and Gapes came third in their seats, while Leslie was fourth. Soubry had the highest vote share at 8.5%. Of its six former members, [[Heidi Allen]] did not stand in the election, [[Gavin Shuker]] stood as an independent candidate and the other four stood for the Liberal Democrats. All lost their seats, with [[Luciana Berger]] performing best, coming second with 31.9%, standing in a different constituency, [[Finchley and Golders Green]].<ref name="bbcresults">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Constituency
!County
!Winning party in 2017
!Winning party in 2019
!Candidate
!Elected MP
!Votes
!%
!Position
|-
|[[Broxtowe (UK Parliament constituency)|Broxtowe]]
|[[Nottinghamshire]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
|[[Anna Soubry]]
|[[Darren Henry]]
|4,668<ref></ref>
|8.5
|3rd
|-
|[[Ilford South (UK Parliament constituency)|Ilford South]]
|[[Greater London]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Mike Gapes]]
|[[Sam Tarry]]
|3,891<ref></ref>
|7.3
|3rd
|-
|[[Nottingham East (UK Parliament constituency)|Nottingham East]]
|[[Nottinghamshire]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|[[Chris Leslie]]
|[[Nadia Whittome]]
|1,447<ref></ref>
|3.6
|4th
|}

== References ==

[[Category:Brexit]]
[[Category:Election results by party in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:2019 in British politics]]


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