UK general elections › 2019 › Bury South
Bury South — 2019
Christian Wakeford (Conservative Party) was elected with 22,034 votes— 43.8% of 50,274 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. 43.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,274
| 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 | Christian Wakeford | Conservative Party | 22,034 | 43.8% | −6.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Lucy Burke | Labour Party | 21,632 | 43.0% | — | |
| 3 | Richard Kilpatrick | Liberal Democrats | 2,315 | 4.6% | — | |
| 4 | Andrea Livesey | The Brexit Party | 1,672 | 3.3% | — | |
| 5 | Ivan Lewis | Independent | 1,366 | 2.7% | — | |
| 6 | Glyn Heath | Green Party | 848 | 1.7% | — | |
| 7 | Michael Boyle | Independent | 277 | 0.6% | — | |
| 8 | Gemma Evans | Women's Equality Party | 130 | 0.3% | — |
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.