UK general elections › 2017 › Rotherham
Rotherham — 2017
Sarah Champion (Labour Party) was elected with 21,404 votes— 56.4% of 37,923 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,923
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Champion | Labour Party | 21,404 | 56.4% | +6.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | James Bellis | Conservative Party | 10,017 | 26.4% | — | |
| 3 | Allen Cowles | UK Independence Party | 3,316 | 8.7% | — | |
| 4 | Adam Carter | Liberal Democrats | 1,754 | 4.6% | — | |
| 5 | Mick Bower | The Yorkshire Party | 1,432 | 3.8% | — |
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.