Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Doncaster North was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 9,126 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Doncaster North from 1983 to 2024.
Full Election History, 1983–2024
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1983
Michael Welsh (Labour)
26,626
52.8%
Michael Stephen (Conservative)
12,711 (25.2 pts)
69.9%
1987
Michael Welsh (Labour)
32,953
61.8%
Richard Shepherd (Conservative)
19,938 (37.4 pts)
73.1%
1992
Kevin Hughes (Labour)
34,135
61.8%
Robert Light (Conservative)
19,813 (35.9 pts)
73.9%
1997
Kevin Hughes (Labour)
27,843
69.8%
Peter Kennerley (Conservative)
21,937 (55.0 pts)
63.3%
2001
Kevin Hughes (Labour)
19,788
63.1%
Anita Kapoor (Conservative)
15,187 (48.4 pts)
50.5%
2005
Ed Miliband (Labour)
17,531
55.5%
Martin Drake (Conservative)
12,656 (40.1 pts)
51.1%
2010
Edward Miliband (Labour)
19,637
47.3%
Sophie Brodie (Conservative)
10,909 (26.3 pts)
58.1%
2015
Edward Miliband (Labour)
20,708
52.4%
Kim Parkinson (UKIP)
11,780 (29.8 pts)
55.9%
2017
Edward Miliband (Labour)
25,711
60.8%
Shade Adoh (Conservative)
14,024 (33.1 pts)
58.6%
2019
Edward Miliband (Labour)
15,740
38.7%
Katrina Sale (Conservative)
2,370 (5.8 pts)
56.4%
2024
Ed Miliband (Labour)
16,231
52.4%
Glenn Bluff (Conservative)
9,126 (29.4 pts)
45.1%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1983
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Michael Welsh
Labour
26,626
52.8%
Yes
Michael Stephen
Conservative
13,915
27.6%
No
Dennis Orford
Social Democratic Party
9,916
19.7%
No
1987
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Michael Welsh
Labour
32,953
61.8%
Yes
Richard Shepherd
Conservative
13,015
24.4%
No
Peter Norwood
Social Democratic Party
7,394
13.9%
No
1992
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Kevin Hughes
Labour
34,135
61.8%
Yes
Robert Light
Conservative
14,322
25.9%
No
Steve Whiting
Liberal Democrat
6,787
12.3%
No
1997
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Kevin Hughes
Labour
27,843
69.8%
Yes
Peter Kennerley
Conservative
5,906
14.8%
No
Michael Cook
Liberal Democrat
3,369
8.4%
No
Ron Thornton
Referendum Party
1,589
4.0%
No
Neil Swan
Anti Sleaze Labour
1,181
3.0%
No
2001
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Kevin Hughes
Labour
19,788
63.1%
Yes
Anita Kapoor
Conservative
4,601
14.7%
No
Colin Ross
Liberal Democrat
3,323
10.6%
No
Martin Williams
Independent
2,926
9.3%
No
John Wallis
UKIP
725
2.3%
No
2005
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Ed Miliband
Labour
17,531
55.5%
Yes
Martin Drake
Conservative
4,875
15.4%
No
Doug Pickett
Liberal Democrat
3,800
12.0%
No
Martin Williams
Community Group
2,365
7.5%
No
Lee Hagan
BNP
1,506
4.8%
No
Robert Nixon
UKIP
940
3.0%
No
Michael Cassidy
English Democrats
561
1.8%
No
2010
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Miliband
Labour
19,637
47.3%
Yes
Sophie Brodie
Conservative
8,728
21.0%
No
Ed Sanderson
Liberal Democrat
6,174
14.9%
No
Pamela Chambers
BNP
2,818
6.8%
No
Wayne Crawshaw
English Democrats
2,148
5.2%
No
Liz Andrews
UKIP
1,797
4.3%
No
Bill Rawcliffe
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
181
0.4%
No
2015
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Miliband
Labour
20,708
52.4%
Yes
Kim Parkinson
UKIP
8,928
22.6%
No
Mark Fletcher
Conservative
7,235
18.3%
No
Penny Baker
Liberal Democrat
1,005
2.5%
No
Pete Kennedy
Green
757
1.9%
No
David Allen
English Democrats
448
1.1%
No
Mary Jackson
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
258
0.7%
No
Nick Brick
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
162
0.4%
No
2017
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Miliband
Labour
25,711
60.8%
Yes
Shade Adoh
Conservative
11,687
27.6%
No
Kim Parkinson
UKIP
2,738
6.5%
No
Charlie Bridges
The Yorkshire Party
741
1.8%
No
Robert Adamson
Liberal Democrat
706
1.7%
No
Frank Calladine
Independent
366
0.9%
No
David Allen
English Democrats
363
0.9%
No
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Miliband
Labour
15,740
38.7%
Yes
Katrina Sale
Conservative
13,370
32.9%
No
Andy Stewart
Brexit Party
8,294
20.4%
No
Joe Otten
Liberal Democrat
1,476
3.6%
No
Stevie Manion
The Yorkshire Party
959
2.4%
No
Frank Calladine
English Democrats
309
0.8%
No
Eddie Todd
Independent
220
0.5%
No
Wendy Bailey
Independent
188
0.5%
No
Neil Wood
Independent
142
0.3%
No
2024
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Ed Miliband
Labour
16,231
52.4%
Yes
Glenn Bluff
Conservative
7,105
22.9%
No
Dave Bettney
Social Democratic Party
1,960
6.3%
No
Tony Nicholson
Green
1,778
5.7%
No
Frank Calladine
British Democratic Party
1,160
3.7%
No
Christopher Dawson
The Yorkshire Party
1,059
3.4%
No
Jonathan Harston
Liberal Democrat
1,045
3.4%
No
Catherine Briggs
Party of Women
452
1.5%
No
Andy Hiles
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
212
0.7%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Doncaster North has been contested at 11 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Doncaster North in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Doncaster North in 2024 with 16,231 votes (52.4%), a majority of 9,126 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Doncaster North since 1983?
Since 1983, Doncaster North has been won by: Labour.
What was the closest result in Doncaster North?
The closest result on record for Doncaster North was 2019, when Labour beat Conservative by just 2,370 votes (5.8 percentage points).