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Sheffield South East — 2015

Clive Betts (Labour Party) was elected with 21,439 votes51.4% of 41,685 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 51.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +1.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,685

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
1Clive Betts Labour Party 21,439+1.4 ptsElected
2Steve Winstone UK Independence Party 9,128
3Matt Sleat Conservative Party 7,242
4Gail Smith Liberal Democrats 2,226
5Linda Duckenfield Green Party 1,117
6Jen Battersby Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol 207
7Ian Whitehouse Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 185
8Matthew Roberts English Democrats 141

Electorate 70,422 · Turnout 59.2% · Majority 12,311 · 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.