UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
Party Conservative Labour Scottish National Party Liberal Democrat Democratic Unionist Party Others
Seats 365 203 48 11 8 15
Change +47 -59 +13 -1 -2 +2

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Dewsbury

Parliamentary constituency

CON GAIN FROM LAB

Results

  1. Conservative
    Mark Eastwood
    • Votes: 26,179
    • Vote share %: 46.4
    • Vote share change: +1.3
  2. Labour
    Paula Sherriff
    • Votes: 24,618
    • Vote share %: 43.7
    • Vote share change: -7.3
  3. Liberal Democrat
    John Rossington
    • Votes: 2,406
    • Vote share %: 4.3
    • Vote share change: +2.1
  4. The Brexit Party
    Philip James
    • Votes: 1,874
    • Vote share %: 3.3
    • Vote share change: +3.3
  5. Green
    Simon Cope
    • Votes: 1,060
    • Vote share %: 1.9
    • Vote share change: +0.1
  6. Monster Raving Loony Party
    Sir Archibald Stanton
    • Votes: 252
    • Vote share %: 0.4
    • Vote share change: +0.4

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • CON majority: 1,561
  • Registered voters: 81,253
  • % share:
    69.4%
  • Change since 2017: -0.1

Vote share

Party % share
Conservative 46.4%
Labour 43.7%
Liberal Democrat 4.3%
The Brexit Party 3.3%
Green 1.9%
Monster Raving Loony Party 0.4%

Vote share change since 2017

  • The Brexit Party +3.3 Gained
  • Liberal Democrat +2.1 Gained
  • Conservative +1.3 Gained
  • Monster Raving Loony Party +0.4 Gained
  • Green +0.1 Gained
  • Labour -7.3 Lost

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LAB HOLD LAB HOLD

Results

General Election 2017 results
Party Votes % Net percentage change in seats
Party

LAB

Labour

 Paula Sherriff Votes 28,814 header_vote_share 51.0 Net percentage change in seats +9.2
Party

CON

Conservative

 Beth Prescott Votes 25,493 header_vote_share 45.1 Net percentage change in seats +6.0
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Ednan Hussain Votes 1,214 header_vote_share 2.1 Net percentage change in seats -1.4
Party

GRN

Green Party

 Simon Cope Votes 1,024 header_vote_share 1.8 Net percentage change in seats -0.7

Change compared with 2015
LAB GAIN FROM CON

Results

Labour
, with candidate Paula Sherriff
, have the following results:
  • 22,406 total votes taken.
  • 41.8% share of the total vote
  • +9.6% change in share of the votes
Conservative
, with candidate Simon Reevell
, have the following results:
  • 20,955 total votes taken.
  • 39.1% share of the total vote
  • +4.1% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Mark Thackray
, have the following results:
  • 6,649 total votes taken.
  • 12.4% share of the total vote
  • +12.4% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Ednan Hussain
, have the following results:
  • 1,924 total votes taken.
  • 3.6% share of the total vote
  • -13.4% change in share of the votes
Green Party
, with candidate Adrian Cruden
, have the following results:
  • 1,366 total votes taken.
  • 2.5% share of the total vote
  • +1.0% change in share of the votes
Yorkshire First
, with candidate Richard Carter
, have the following results:
  • 236 total votes taken.
  • 0.4% share of the total vote
  • +0.4% change in share of the votes
Christian Peoples Alliance
, with candidate Steve Hakes
, have the following results:
  • 94 total votes taken.
  • 0.2% share of the total vote
  • +0.2% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010