Election Results

Election for the constituency of Doncaster Central on 7 May 2015

An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Doncaster Central, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.

Labour hold by Rosie Winterton with a majority of 10,093 - 25.0% - on a turnout of 56.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WINTERTON, Rosie Lab 19,840 49.1% 9.4%
HODGSON, Chris UKIP 9,747 24.1% 20.7%
METCALFE, Zoe Con 8,386 20.7% -4.0%
BROWN, John LD 1,717 4.2% -16.8%
AKRAM, Mev TUSC 421 1.0% -
BURNETT, David ED 309 0.8% -3.6%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 71,136, having a valid vote count of 40,420 and an invalid vote count of 208.

Result declared at 05:46 on 8 May 2015.