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UK general election on 12 December 2019 Yorkshire and The Humber, England - Elections contested by Liberal Democrat

A general election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 47,562,702, having 32,014,110 valid votes and 117,919 invalid votes.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Barnsley Central SAPWELL, Will 65,277 56.5% 1,176 3.2% 1.8% 4th
Barnsley East THORNTON, Sophie 69,504 54.8% 1,330 3.5% 1.7% 4th
Batley and Spen LAWSON, John 79,558 66.5% 2,462 4.7% 2.4% 4th
Beverley and Holderness HEALY, Denis 79,696 67.2% 4,671 8.7% 3.7% 3rd
Bradford East SUNDERLAND, Jeanette 73,206 60.4% 3,316 7.5% 5.7% 3rd
Bradford South GRIFFITHS, Alun 69,046 57.6% 1,505 3.8% 2.5% 4th
Bradford West CHRISTIE, Mark 70,694 62.6% 1,349 3.0% 1.5% 4th
Brigg and Goole DOBBIE, David 65,939 65.8% 2,180 5.0% 3.2% 3rd
Calder Valley BASHIR, Javed 79,287 72.9% 2,884 5.0% 1.6% 3rd
Cleethorpes HOROBIN, Roy 73,689 62.9% 2,535 5.5% 3.2% 3rd
Colne Valley BURKE, Cahal 84,174 72.3% 3,815 6.3% 2.1% 3rd
Dewsbury ROSSINGTON, John 81,253 69.4% 2,406 4.3% 2.1% 3rd
Doncaster Central HORTON, Paul 71,389 58.2% 1,748 4.2% 1.9% 4th
Doncaster North OTTEN, Joe 72,362 56.2% 1,476 3.6% 2.0% 4th
Don Valley ALCOCK, Mark 75,356 60.3% 1,907 4.2% 2.3% 4th
East Yorkshire NEEDHAM, Dale 80,923 65.2% 4,219 8.0% 4.0% 3rd
Elmet and Rothwell GOLTON, Stewart 80,957 71.9% 5,155 8.9% 4.5% 3rd
Great Grimsby BARFIELD, Ian 61,409 53.9% 1,070 3.2% 0.5% 4th
Halifax BAKER, James 71,887 64.6% 2,276 4.9% 2.7% 4th
Haltemprice and Howden JOHNSON, Linda 71,083 70.0% 5,215 10.5% 5.7% 3rd
Harrogate and Knaresborough ROGERSON, Judith 77,941 73.1% 20,287 35.6% 12.2% 2nd
Hemsworth MONAGHAN, James 73,726 59.6% 1,734 3.9% 2.0% 5th
Huddersfield WILKINSON, James 65,525 63.9% 2,367 5.7% 3.0% 3rd
Keighley FRANKS, Tom 72,778 72.3% 2,573 4.9% 2.5% 3rd
Kingston upon Hull East MORGAN, Bob 65,745 49.3% 1,707 5.3% 1.8% 4th
Kingston upon Hull North ROSS, Mike 65,515 52.2% 2,084 6.1% 1.1% 4th
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle NOLAN, David 60,192 52.1% 1,756 5.6% -0.8% 4th
Leeds Central HOLLAND, Jack 90,971 54.2% 2,343 4.8% 2.5% 4th
Leeds East DRESSER, David 67,286 58.0% 1,796 4.6% 2.8% 4th
Leeds North East HANNAH, Jon 70,580 71.6% 5,665 11.2% 7.5% 3rd
Leeds North West HUSSAIN, Kamran 67,741 72.8% 9,397 19.1% -15.9% 3rd
Leeds West WALKER, Dan 67,727 59.5% 1,787 4.4% 2.3% 4th
Morley and Outwood DOBSON, Craig 78,803 65.9% 2,285 4.4% 1.8% 3rd
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford GORDON, Tom 84,527 57.1% 3,147 6.5% 5.1% 4th
Penistone and Stocksbridge KITCHING, Hannah 70,925 69.8% 5,054 10.2% 6.1% 3rd
Pudsey DOWLING, Ian 73,212 74.1% 3,088 5.7% 2.4% 3rd
Richmond (Yorks) KNOWLES, Philip 82,569 69.9% 6,989 12.1% 6.2% 3rd
Rotherham CARTER, Adam 61,688 57.8% 2,090 5.9% 1.2% 4th
Rother Valley TAYLOR, Colin 74,804 65.1% 2,553 5.2% 2.9% 4th
Scarborough and Whitby LOCKWOOD, Robert 74,404 66.8% 3,038 6.1% 3.4% 3rd
Scunthorpe DOWNES, Ryk 61,955 60.9% 875 2.3% 0.9% 4th
Selby and Ainsty MACY, Katharine 78,398 72.0% 4,842 8.6% 4.5% 3rd
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough PORTER, Stephen 69,333 57.1% 1,517 3.8% 1.3% 4th
Sheffield Central ROSS, Colin 89,849 56.7% 3,237 6.4% 1.2% 4th
Sheffield, Hallam GORDON, Laura 72,763 78.2% 18,997 33.4% -1.3% 2nd
Sheffield, Heeley CLEMENT-JONES, Simon 66,940 63.8% 2,916 6.8% 2.3% 4th
Sheffield South East CHOWDHURY, Rajin 67,832 61.9% 2,125 5.1% 1.8% 4th
Shipley JONES, Caroline 74,029 72.9% 3,188 5.9% 1.8% 3rd
Skipton and Ripon MURDAY, Andrew 78,347 75.0% 8,701 14.8% 0.0% 3rd
Thirsk and Malton KEAL, Dinah 80,991 69.9% 6,774 12.0% 5.1% 3rd
Wakefield NEEDLE, Jamie 70,192 64.1% 1,772 3.9% 1.9% 4th
Wentworth and Dearne MIDDLETON, Janice 74,536 55.8% 1,705 4.1% 0.3% 4th
York Central BLANCHARD, James 74,899 66.1% 4,149 8.4% 3.7% 3rd
York Outer ASPDEN, Keith 74,673 74.1% 9,992 18.1% 7.8% 3rd

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

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.