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2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough: 2015 general election result

Harry Harpham (Labour) won Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough at the 2015 general election with a majority of 13,807. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Harry HarphamLabour
Majority
13,80734.5% of valid votes
Turnout
56.5%40,053 valid votes
Electorate
70,874
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Harry Harpham ElectedLabour22,66356.6%+1.6
John BookerUK Independence Party8,85622.1%+18.0
Elise DünweberConservative4,40711.0%−0.5
Jonathan HarstonLiberal Democrats1,8024.5%−15.5
Christine Gilligan KuboGreen1,7124.3%+4.3
Maxine BowlerTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition4421.1%−0.6
Justin SaxtonEnglish Democrats1710.4%+0.4
Valid votes40,053
Majority13,80734.5%

Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 8 May 2015, 05:29.

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Questions and answers

Who won Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough at the 2015 general election?

Harry Harpham (Labour) won with 22,663 votes (56.6%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough in 2015?

13,807 votes (34.5% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, John Booker.

What was the turnout in Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough in 2015?

56.5% of the 70,874 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,053 votes).

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