05-May-2016 By-election
The 05-May-2016 By-election was held on 5 May 2016. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
9,590
Electorate
68,439
Turnout
33%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Gill Furniss
Labour
|
14,087 | 62.4% | 62.4% |
|
|
Steven Dominic Winstone
UK Independence Party
|
4,497 | 19.9% | 19.9% |
|
|
Shaffaq Mohammed
Liberal Democrat
|
1,385 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
|
|
Spencer Pitfield
Conservative
|
1,267 | 5.6% | 5.6% |
|
|
Christine Gilligan Kubo
Green Party
|
938 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
|
|
Stevie Shaun Manion
Yorkshire First
|
349 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
|
|
Bobby Smith
Give Me Back Elmo
|
58 | 0.3% | 0.3% |