2011-05-05 Leicester South By-election
The 2011-05-05 Leicester South By-election was held on 5 May 2011. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
12,078
Electorate
77,880
Turnout
43.9%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Ashworth, Jon
Labour
|
19,771 | 57.8% | 12.3% |
|
|
Haq, Zuffar
Liberal Democrat
|
7,693 | 22.5% | -4.4% |
|
|
Hunt, Jane
Conservative
|
5,169 | 15.1% | -6.2% |
|
|
Pandya, Adhijit
UK Independence Party
|
994 | 2.9% | 1.4% |
|
|
Hope, Howling 'Laud'
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
|
553 | 1.6% | 1.6% |