Election for the constituency of Barnsley Central on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Dan Jarvis with a majority of 15,546 - 39.8% - on a turnout of 60.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
JARVIS, Dan Lab 24,982 63.9% 8.2%
FORD, Amanda Con 9,436 24.1% 9.1%
FELTON, Gavin UKIP 3,339 8.5% -13.2%
TROTMAN, Richard Green 570 1.5% -1.1%
RIDGWAY, David LD 549 1.4% -0.7%
MORRIS, Stephen ED 211 0.5% -0.8%

An electorate of 64,204, having a valid vote count of 39,087 and an invalid vote count of 66.

Result declared at 02:34 on 9 June 2017. 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.