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Election for the constituency of Doncaster North on 7 May 2015

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

Labour hold by Edward Miliband with a majority of 11,780 - 29.8% - on a turnout of 55.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MILIBAND, Edward Lab 20,708 52.4% 5.1%
PARKINSON, Kim UKIP 8,928 22.6% 18.3%
FLETCHER, Mark Con 7,235 18.3% -2.7%
BAKER, Penny LD 1,005 2.5% -12.3%
KENNEDY, Pete Green 757 1.9% -
ALLEN, David ED 448 1.1% -4.0%
JACKSON, Mary TUSC 258 0.7% 0.2%
BRICK, Nick MRLP 162 0.4% -

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 70,989, having a valid vote count of 39,501 and an invalid vote count of 166.

Result declared at 05:22 on 8 May 2015.