UK general elections › 2019 › Wakefield
Wakefield — 2019
Imran Ahmad Khan (Conservative Party) was elected with 21,283 votes— 47.3% of 45,027 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. 47.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −2.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 45,027
| 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 | Imran Ahmad Khan | Conservative Party | 21,283 | 47.3% | −2.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Mary Creagh | Labour Party | 17,925 | 39.8% | — | |
| 3 | Peter Wiltshire | The Brexit Party | 2,725 | 6.1% | — | |
| 4 | Jamie Needle | Liberal Democrats | 1,772 | 3.9% | — | |
| 5 | Ryan Kett | The Yorkshire Party | 868 | 1.9% | — | |
| 6 | Stephen Whyte | Independent | 454 | 1.0% | — |
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.