2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Halifax: 2015 general election result
Holly Lynch (Labour) won Halifax at the 2015 general election with a majority of 428. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Holly LynchLabour
- Majority
- 4281.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.1%43,753 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,462
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lynch Elected | Labour | 17,506 | 40.0% | +2.6 | |
| Philip Allott | Conservative | 17,078 | 39.0% | +5.0 | |
| Liz Phillips | UK Independence Party | 5,621 | 12.9% | +11.4 | |
| Mohammad Ilyas | Liberal Democrats | 1,629 | 3.7% | −15.4 | |
| Gary Scott | Green | 1,142 | 2.6% | +2.6 | |
| Asama Javed | Respect Party | 465 | 1.1% | +1.1 | |
| Trevor Bendrien | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 312 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 43,753 | ||||
| Majority | 428 | 1.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:48.
Questions and answers
Who won Halifax at the 2015 general election?
Holly Lynch (Labour) won with 17,506 votes (40.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Halifax in 2015?
428 votes (1.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Philip Allott.
What was the turnout in Halifax in 2015?
62.1% of the 70,462 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,753 votes).
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