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2015 general election

Yorkshire and the Humber: 2015 general election results

How Yorkshire and the Humber voted at the 2015 general election: Labour won 33 of 54 seats with 39.2% of the vote. Every constituency result.

Yorkshire and the Humber: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Labour33+1956,83739.2%+4.854
Conservative190796,82232.6%−0.254
Liberal Democrats2−1174,0697.1%−15.854
UK Independence Party00391,92316.0%+13.254
Green0086,4713.5%+2.745
23 other parties and independents38,0551.6%

Change compared with the 2010 general election in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Barnsley Central: Lab (Dan Jarvis), majority 34.0%Barnsley East: Lab (Michael Dugher), majority 31.2%Batley and Spen: Lab (Jo Cox), majority 12.0%Beverley and Holderness: Con (Graham Stuart), majority 23.2%Bradford East: Lab (Imran Hussain), majority 17.1% — Lab gain from LDBradford South: Lab (Judith Cummins), majority 17.2%Bradford West: Lab (Naz Shah), majority 28.3%Brigg and Goole: Con (Andrew Percy), majority 25.8%Calder Valley: Con (Craig Whittaker), majority 8.3%Cleethorpes: Con (Martin Vickers), majority 17.5%Colne Valley: Con (Jason McCartney), majority 9.5%Dewsbury: Lab (Paula Sherriff), majority 2.7% — Lab gain from ConDon Valley: Lab (Caroline Flint), majority 20.9%Doncaster Central: Lab (Rosie Winterton), majority 25.0%Doncaster North: Lab (Edward Miliband), majority 29.8%East Yorkshire: Con (Greg Knight), majority 29.9%Elmet and Rothwell: Con (Alec Shelbrooke), majority 14.7%Great Grimsby: Lab (Melanie Onn), majority 13.5%Halifax: Lab (Holly Lynch), majority 1.0%Haltemprice and Howden: Con (David Davis), majority 33.2%Harrogate and Knaresborough: Con (Andrew Jones), majority 30.7%Hemsworth: Lab (Jon Trickett), majority 28.5%Huddersfield: Lab (Barry Sheerman), majority 18.2%Keighley: Con (Kris Hopkins), majority 6.2%Kingston upon Hull East: Lab (Karl Turner), majority 29.4%Kingston upon Hull North: Lab (Diana Johnson), majority 36.5%Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle: Lab (Alan Johnson), majority 29.4%Leeds Central: Lab (Hilary Benn), majority 37.7%Leeds East: Lab (Richard Burgon), majority 32.8%Leeds North East: Lab (Fabian Hamilton), majority 15.0%Leeds North West: LD (Greg Mulholland), majority 6.7%Leeds West: Lab (Rachel Reeves), majority 27.9%Morley and Outwood: Con (Andrea Jenkyns), majority 0.9% — Con gain from LabNormanton, Pontefract and Castleford: Lab (Yvette Cooper), majority 33.6%Penistone and Stocksbridge: Lab (Angela Smith), majority 14.4%Pudsey: Con (Stuart Andrew), majority 8.8%Richmond (Yorks): Con (Rishi Sunak), majority 36.2%Rother Valley: Lab (Kevin Barron), majority 15.5%Rotherham: Lab (Sarah Champion), majority 22.3%Scarborough and Whitby: Con (Robert Goodwill), majority 13.0%Scunthorpe: Lab (Nic Dakin), majority 8.5%Selby and Ainsty: Con (Nigel Adams), majority 25.7%Sheffield Central: Lab (Paul Blomfield), majority 39.2%Sheffield South East: Lab (Clive Betts), majority 29.5%Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough: Lab (Harry Harpham), majority 34.5%Sheffield, Hallam: LD (Nick Clegg), majority 4.2%Sheffield, Heeley: Lab (Louise Haigh), majority 30.8%Shipley: Con (Philip Davies), majority 19.0%Skipton and Ripon: Con (Julian Smith), majority 38.1%Thirsk and Malton: Con (Kevin Hollinrake), majority 37.2%Wakefield: Lab (Mary Creagh), majority 6.1%Wentworth and Dearne: Lab (John Healey), majority 32.0%York Central: Lab (Rachael Maskell), majority 14.1%York Outer: Con (Julian Sturdy), majority 24.4%

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
Barnsley CentralLab Dan Jarvis12,43534.056.7%Lab hold
Barnsley EastLab Michael Dugher12,03431.255.7%Lab hold
Batley and SpenLab Jo Cox6,05712.064.4%Lab hold
Beverley and HoldernessCon Graham Stuart12,20323.265.2%Con hold
Bradford EastLab Imran Hussain7,08417.162.6%Lab gain from LD
Bradford SouthLab Judith Cummins6,45017.259.1%Lab hold
Bradford WestLab Naz Shah11,42028.363.6%Lab hold
Brigg and GooleCon Andrew Percy11,17625.863.2%Con hold
Calder ValleyCon Craig Whittaker4,4278.368.9%Con hold
CleethorpesCon Martin Vickers7,89317.563.5%Con hold
Colne ValleyCon Jason McCartney5,3789.568.8%Con hold
DewsburyLab Paula Sherriff1,4512.767.2%Lab gain from Con
Don ValleyLab Caroline Flint8,88520.959.6%Lab hold
Doncaster CentralLab Rosie Winterton10,09325.056.8%Lab hold
Doncaster NorthLab Edward Miliband11,78029.855.6%Lab hold
East YorkshireCon Greg Knight14,93329.961.7%Con hold
Elmet and RothwellCon Alec Shelbrooke8,49014.773.0%Con hold
Great GrimsbyLab Melanie Onn4,54013.557.0%Lab hold
HalifaxLab Holly Lynch4281.062.1%Lab hold
Haltemprice and HowdenCon David Davis16,19533.268.5%Con hold
Harrogate and KnaresboroughCon Andrew Jones16,37130.769.9%Con hold
HemsworthLab Jon Trickett12,07828.558.3%Lab hold
HuddersfieldLab Barry Sheerman7,34518.262.0%Lab hold
KeighleyCon Kris Hopkins3,0536.271.3%Con hold
Kingston upon Hull EastLab Karl Turner10,31929.453.5%Lab hold
Kingston upon Hull NorthLab Diana Johnson12,89936.555.1%Lab hold
Kingston upon Hull West and HessleLab Alan Johnson9,33329.453.8%Lab hold
Leeds CentralLab Hilary Benn16,96737.755.1%Lab hold
Leeds EastLab Richard Burgon12,53332.859.0%Lab hold
Leeds North EastLab Fabian Hamilton7,25015.069.9%Lab hold
Leeds North WestLD Greg Mulholland2,9076.770.0%LD hold
Leeds WestLab Rachel Reeves10,72727.959.2%Lab hold
Morley and OutwoodCon Andrea Jenkyns4220.963.6%Con gain from Lab
Normanton, Pontefract and CastlefordLab Yvette Cooper15,42833.655.6%Lab hold
Penistone and StocksbridgeLab Angela Smith6,72314.466.2%Lab hold
PudseyCon Stuart Andrew4,5018.872.2%Con hold
Richmond (Yorks)Con Rishi Sunak19,55036.268.3%Con hold
Rother ValleyLab Kevin Barron7,29715.563.3%Lab hold
RotherhamLab Sarah Champion8,44622.359.4%Lab hold
Scarborough and WhitbyCon Robert Goodwill6,20013.064.9%Con hold
ScunthorpeLab Nic Dakin3,1348.557.7%Lab hold
Selby and AinstyCon Nigel Adams13,55725.769.4%Con hold
Sheffield CentralLab Paul Blomfield17,30939.261.1%Lab hold
Sheffield South EastLab Clive Betts12,31129.559.2%Lab hold
Sheffield, Brightside and HillsboroughLab Harry Harpham13,80734.556.5%Lab hold
Sheffield, HallamLD Nick Clegg2,3534.276.7%LD hold
Sheffield, HeeleyLab Louise Haigh12,95430.861.9%Lab hold
ShipleyCon Philip Davies9,62419.071.7%Con hold
Skipton and RiponCon Julian Smith20,76138.171.2%Con hold
Thirsk and MaltonCon Kevin Hollinrake19,45637.267.6%Con hold
WakefieldLab Mary Creagh2,6136.160.9%Lab hold
Wentworth and DearneLab John Healey13,83832.058.1%Lab hold
York CentralLab Rachael Maskell6,71614.163.3%Lab hold
York OuterCon Julian Sturdy13,12924.468.6%Con hold

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Questions and answers

Who won in Yorkshire and the Humber at the 2015 general election?

Labour won 33 of the 54 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber, with 39.2% of the vote.

How many seats were there in Yorkshire and the Humber in 2015?

54 constituencies.

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