Election for the constituency of Rotherham on 12 December 2019

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

Labour hold by Sarah Champion with a majority of 3,121 - 8.8% - on a turnout of 57.8%.

An electorate of 61,688, having a valid vote count of 35,651 and an invalid vote count of 103.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHAMPION, Sarah Lab 14,736 41.3% -15.1%
HICKTON, Gerri Con 11,615 32.6% 6.2%
HAGUE, Paul BRX 6,125 17.2% -
CARTER, Adam LD 2,090 5.9% 1.2%
BANNAN, Dennis Yrks 1,085 3.0% -0.7%

The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.

Result declared at 02:45 on 13 December 2019. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.