2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Rotherham: 2015 general election result
Sarah Champion (Labour) won Rotherham at the 2015 general election with a majority of 8,446. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sarah ChampionLabour
- Majority
- 8,44622.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.4%37,823 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,698
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Champion Elected sitting MP | Labour | 19,860 | 52.5% | +7.9 | |
| Jane Collins | UK Independence Party | 11,414 | 30.2% | +24.3 | |
| Sebastian Lowe | Conservative | 4,656 | 12.3% | −4.4 | |
| Janice Middleton | Liberal Democrats | 1,093 | 2.9% | −13.1 | |
| Pat McLaughlin | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 409 | 1.1% | +1.1 | |
| Adam Walker | British National Party | 225 | 0.6% | −9.8 | |
| Dean Walker | English Democrats | 166 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 37,823 | ||||
| Majority | 8,446 | 22.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 03:38.
Questions and answers
Who won Rotherham at the 2015 general election?
Sarah Champion (Labour) won with 19,860 votes (52.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Rotherham in 2015?
8,446 votes (22.3% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Jane Collins.
What was the turnout in Rotherham in 2015?
59.4% of the 63,698 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,823 votes).
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