2014-10-09 Heywood and Middleton By-election
The 2014-10-09 Heywood and Middleton By-election was held on 9 October 2014. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
617
Electorate
79,170
Turnout
36%
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
McInnes, Liz
Labour
|
11,633 | 40.9% | 0.8% |
|
|
Bickley, John
UK Independence Party
|
11,016 | 38.7% | 36.1% |
|
|
Gartside, Iain
Conservative
|
3,496 | 12.3% | -14.9% |
|
|
Smith, Anthony
Liberal Democrat
|
1,457 | 5.1% | -17.6% |
|
|
Jackson, Abi
Green Party
|
870 | 3.1% | 3.1% |