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Election for the constituency of Penistone and Stocksbridge on 12 December 2019

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

Conservative gain from Labour by Miriam Cates with a majority of 7,210 - 14.6% - on a turnout of 69.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CATES, Miriam Con 23,688 47.8% 4.7%
JOHNSON, Francyne Lab 16,478 33.3% -12.5%
KITCHING, Hannah LD 5,054 10.2% 6.1%
BOOKER, John BRX 4,300 8.7% -

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 70,925, having a valid vote count of 49,520 and an invalid vote count of 149.

Result declared at 03:44 on 13 December 2019.