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Election for the constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Yvette Cooper with a majority of 1,276 - 2.6% - on a turnout of 57.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
COOPER, Yvette Lab 18,297 37.9% -21.6%
LEE, Andrew Con 17,021 35.3% 5.2%
FLORENCE-JUKES, Deneice BRX 8,032 16.6% -
GORDON, Tom LD 3,147 6.5% 5.1%
WALKER, Laura Yrks 1,762 3.7% 0.7%

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 84,527, having a valid vote count of 48,259 and an invalid vote count of 127.

Result declared at 04:01 on 13 December 2019.