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UK general election on 7 May 2015 Yorkshire and The Humber, England - by majority

A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.

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By area - By majority - By vote share of winning candidate - By turnout - By declaration time - By party - Non-party candidates

Ranking Constituency Winning candidate Winning party Majority Valid vote count Majority / valid vote count
1 Sheffield Central BLOMFIELD, Paul Lab 17,309 44,173 39.2%
2 Skipton and Ripon SMITH, Julian Con 20,761 54,559 38.1%
3 Leeds Central BENN, Hilary Lab 16,967 45,048 37.7%
4 Thirsk and Malton HOLLINRAKE, Kevin Con 19,456 52,365 37.2%
5 Kingston upon Hull North JOHNSON, Diana Lab 12,899 35,336 36.5%
6 Richmond (Yorks) SUNAK, Rishi Con 19,550 53,999 36.2%
7 Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough HARPHAM, Harry Lab 13,807 40,053 34.5%
8 Barnsley Central JARVIS, Dan Lab 12,435 36,560 34.0%
9 Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford COOPER, Yvette Lab 15,428 45,897 33.6%
10 Haltemprice and Howden DAVIS, David Con 16,195 48,757 33.2%
11 Leeds East BURGON, Richard Lab 12,533 38,196 32.8%
12 Wentworth and Dearne HEALEY, John Lab 13,838 43,189 32.0%
13 Barnsley East DUGHER, Michael Lab 12,034 38,517 31.2%
14 Sheffield, Heeley HAIGH, Louise Lab 12,954 42,048 30.8%
15 Harrogate and Knaresborough JONES, Andrew Con 16,371 53,376 30.7%
16 East Yorkshire KNIGHT, Greg Con 14,933 49,991 29.9%
17 Doncaster North MILIBAND, Edward Lab 11,780 39,501 29.8%
18 Sheffield South East BETTS, Clive Lab 12,311 41,685 29.5%
19 Kingston upon Hull East TURNER, Karl Lab 10,319 35,144 29.4%
20 Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle JOHNSON, Alan Lab 9,333 31,803 29.3%
21 Hemsworth TRICKETT, Jon Lab 12,078 42,406 28.5%
22 Bradford West SHAH, Naz Lab 11,420 40,290 28.3%
23 Leeds West REEVES, Rachel Lab 10,727 38,423 27.9%
24 Brigg and Goole PERCY, Andrew Con 11,176 43,270 25.8%
25 Selby and Ainsty ADAMS, Nigel Con 13,557 52,804 25.7%
26 Doncaster Central WINTERTON, Rosie Lab 10,093 40,420 25.0%
27 York Outer STURDY, Julian Con 13,129 53,903 24.4%
28 Beverley and Holderness STUART, Graham Con 12,203 52,677 23.2%
29 Rotherham CHAMPION, Sarah Lab 8,446 37,823 22.3%
30 Don Valley FLINT, Caroline Lab 8,885 42,486 20.9%
31 Shipley DAVIES, Philip Con 9,624 50,542 19.0%
32 Huddersfield SHEERMAN, Barry Lab / Co-op 7,345 40,478 18.1%
33 Cleethorpes VICKERS, Martin Con 7,893 45,089 17.5%
34 Bradford South CUMMINS, Judith Lab 6,450 37,600 17.2%
35 Bradford East HUSSAIN, Imran Lab 7,084 41,406 17.1%
36 Rother Valley BARRON, Kevin Lab 7,297 47,019 15.5%
37 Leeds North East HAMILTON, Fabian Lab 7,250 48,291 15.0%
38 Elmet and Rothwell SHELBROOKE, Alec Con 8,490 57,797 14.7%
39 Penistone and Stocksbridge SMITH, Angela Lab 6,723 46,854 14.3%
40 York Central MASKELL, Rachael Lab / Co-op 6,716 47,677 14.1%
41 Great Grimsby ONN, Melanie Lab 4,540 33,731 13.5%
42 Scarborough and Whitby GOODWILL, Robert Con 6,200 47,739 13.0%
43 Batley and Spen COX, Jo Lab 6,057 50,479 12.0%
44 Colne Valley MCCARTNEY, Jason Con 5,378 56,800 9.5%
45 Pudsey ANDREW, Stuart Con 4,501 50,927 8.8%
46 Scunthorpe DAKIN, Nic Lab 3,134 36,941 8.5%
47 Calder Valley WHITTAKER, Craig Con 4,427 53,541 8.3%
48 Leeds North West MULHOLLAND, Greg LD 2,907 43,357 6.7%
49 Keighley HOPKINS, Kris Con 3,053 49,123 6.2%
50 Wakefield CREAGH, Mary Lab 2,613 42,973 6.1%
51 Sheffield, Hallam CLEGG, Nick LD 2,353 55,481 4.2%
52 Dewsbury SHERRIFF, Paula Lab 1,451 53,630 2.7%
53 Halifax LYNCH, Holly Lab 428 43,753 1.0%
54 Morley and Outwood JENKYNS, Andrea Con 422 48,250 0.9%