UK general elections › 2019 › Penistone and Stocksbridge
Penistone and Stocksbridge — 2019
Miriam Cates (Conservative Party) was elected with 23,688 votes— 47.8% of 49,520 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. 47.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,520
| 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 | Miriam Cates | Conservative Party | 23,688 | 47.8% | −2.2 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Francyne Johnson | Labour Party | 16,478 | 33.3% | — | |
| 3 | Hannah Kitching | Liberal Democrats | 5,054 | 10.2% | — | |
| 4 | John Booker | The Brexit Party | 4,300 | 8.7% | — |
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.