UK general elections2015 › Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough

Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough — 2015

Harry Harpham (Labour Party) was elected with 22,663 votes56.6% of 40,053 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,053

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Harry Harpham Labour Party 22,66356.6%+6.6 ptsElected
2John Booker UK Independence Party 8,85622.1%
3Elise Dünweber Conservative Party 4,40711.0%
4Jonathan Harston Liberal Democrats 1,8024.5%
5Christine Gilligan Kubo Green Party 1,7124.3%
6Maxine Bowler Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 4421.1%
7Justin Saxton English Democrats 1710.4%

Electorate 70,874 · Turnout 56.5% · Majority 13,807 · Back to 2015 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.