UK general elections2017 › Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough

Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough — 2017

Gill Furniss (Labour Party) was elected with 28,193 votes67.3% of 41,870 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 67.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +17.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,870

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
1Gill Furniss Labour Party 28,19367.3%+17.3 ptsElected
2Michael Naughton Conservative Party 9,05021.6%
3Shane Harper UK Independence Party 2,6456.3%
4Simon Clement-Jones Liberal Democrats 1,0612.5%
5Christine Gilligan Kubo Green Party 7371.8%
6Mike Driver Workers Revolutionary Party 1370.3%
7Muzafar Rahman Social Democratic Party 470.1%

Electorate 70,344 · Turnout 59.5% · Majority 19,143 · Back to 2017 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.