UK general elections2019 › Huddersfield

Huddersfield — 2019

Barry Sheerman (Labour Party) was elected with 20,509 votes49.0% of 41,882 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. 49.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 41,882

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
1Barry Sheerman Labour Party (Labour and Co-operative)20,50949.0%−1.0 ptsElected
2Ken Davy Conservative Party 15,57237.2%
3James Wilkinson Liberal Democrats 2,3675.7%
4Andrew Cooper Green Party 1,7684.2%
5Stuart Hale The Brexit Party 1,6664.0%

Electorate 65,525 · Turnout 63.9% · Majority 4,937 · 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.