Wentworth and Dearne Constituency
Election of a Member of Parliament for Wentworth and Dearne Constituency on Thursday 12 December 2019
I, Sharon Kemp, being the Returning Officer at this election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate is as follows:
Name of Candidate | Description (if any) | Number of Votes* |
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BARLEY Emily Jill | The Conservative Party Candidate | 14,577 |
BETTNEY David | Social Democratic Party | 313 |
BROWN Lucy Victoria | The Yorkshire Party - Speaking up for Yorkshire | 1,201 |
CAVELL Stephen Paul | Brexit Party | 7,019 |
HEALEY John | Labour Party | 16,742 - ELECTED |
MIDDLETON Janice | Liberal Democrats | 1,705 |
* If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: | Number of ballot papers | |
---|---|---|
A | Want of an official mark | 0 |
B | Voting for more Candidates than the voter was entitled to | 33 |
C | Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified | 2 |
D | Being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 92 |
Total | 127 |
Vacant seats | Electorate | Ballot papers issued | Turnout |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 74,536 | 41,684 | 55.92% |
I do hereby declare that the said JOHN HEALEY is duly elected Member of Parliament for the Wentworth and Dearne Constituency.
Sharon Kemp
Acting Returning Officer