Rochester and Strood

6:56am on 5th July

Labour Party GAIN / provisional
Elected: Lauren Rae Edwards

Candidates

Photograph of Lauren Rae EdwardsLab / 36.2%
Lauren Rae Edwards
Photograph of Kelly TolhurstCon / 29.3%
Kelly Tolhurst
Photograph of Daniel DabinReform / 23.4%
Daniel Dabin
Photograph of Cat JamiesonGreen / 5.7%
Cat Jamieson
Photograph of Graham ColleyLD / 4.4%
Graham Colley
Photograph of John InnesWorkers Party of Britain / 0.6%
John Innes
Photograph of Peter Richard Ede BurchHeritage Party / 0.4%
Peter Richard Ede Burch

Candidate images from Democracy Club. Data collated by Open Innovations.

Constituency Drill Down

Population: 103000

Households: 41500

Housing tenure type for Rochester and Strood

0%25%50%Social rentedPrivate rentedOwned with a mortgage or loanOwned outrightOther tenureOther tenure
Percentage: 2.1%
Owned outright
Percentage: 29.7%
Owned with a mortgage or loan
Percentage: 34.8%
Private rented
Percentage: 18.4%
Social rented
Percentage: 14.9%

Age demographic for Rochester and Strood

0%25%50%Aged 65 years and overAged 50 to 64 yearsAged 35 to 49 yearsAged 25 to 34 yearsAged 16 to 24 yearsAged 15 years and underAged 15 years and under
Percentage: 20%
Aged 16 to 24 years
Percentage: 10.1%
Aged 25 to 34 years
Percentage: 14.4%
Aged 35 to 49 years
Percentage: 20.2%
Aged 50 to 64 years
Percentage: 19.3%
Aged 65 years and over
Percentage: 16.1%

Data from the House of Commons Library.

2019 General Election

It is projected that this would have been a Conservative and Unionist Party seat in the 2019 General Election if it had been contested with the new constituency boundaries.