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Batley and Spen — 2019

Tracy Brabin (Labour Party) was elected with 22,594 votes— 42.7% of 52,927 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 42.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −7.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,927

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
1Tracy Brabin Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative)22,594−7.3 ptsElected
2Mark Brooks Conservative Party 19,069—
3Paul Halloran Heavy Woollen District Independents 6,432—
4John Lawson Liberal Democrats 2,462—
5Clive Minihan The Brexit Party 1,678—
6Ty Akram Green Party 692—

Electorate 79,558 · Turnout 66.5% · Majority 3,525 · Back to 2019 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.