Election Results

Election for the constituency of Barnsley East on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Barnsley East, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Labour hold by Stephanie Peacock with a majority of 13,283 - 32.6% - on a turnout of 58.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PEACOCK, Stephanie Lab 24,280 59.5% 4.8%
LLOYD, Andrew Con 10,997 27.0% 12.4%
DALTON, James UKIP 3,247 8.0% -15.5%
DEVOY, Tony Yrks 1,215 3.0% -
TURNER, Nicola LD 750 1.8% -1.3%
RIDDIOUGH, Kevin ED 287 0.7% -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 69,214, having a valid vote count of 40,776 and an invalid vote count of 91.

Result declared at 02:11 on 9 June 2017.