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Election for the constituency of Halifax on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Halifax, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

Labour hold by Holly Lynch with a majority of 2,569 - 5.5% - on a turnout of 64.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LYNCH, Holly Lab 21,496 46.3% -6.6%
ALI, Kashif Con 18,927 40.7% -1.0%
WOOD, Sarah BRX 2,813 6.1% -
BAKER, James LD 2,276 4.9% 2.7%
JESSOP, Bella Green 946 2.0% -

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 71,887, having a valid vote count of 46,458 and an invalid vote count of 134.

Result declared at 04:07 on 13 December 2019.