Selby and Ainsty — UK General Election Results
Selby and Ainsty was won by Conservative at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 20,137 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Selby and Ainsty from 2010 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2010–2019
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Nigel Adams (Conservative) | 25,562 | 49.4% | Jan Marshall (Labour) | 12,265 (23.7 pts) | 71.2% |
| 2015 | Nigel Adams (Conservative) | 27,725 | 52.5% | Mark Hayes (Labour) | 13,557 (25.7 pts) | 69.6% |
| 2017 | Nigel Adams (Conservative) | 32,921 | 58.7% | David Bowgett (Labour) | 13,772 (24.6 pts) | 74.1% |
| 2019 | Nigel Adams (Conservative) | 33,995 | 60.3% | Malik Rofidi (Labour) | 20,137 (35.7 pts) | 72.2% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Adams | Conservative | 25,562 | 49.4% | Yes |
| Jan Marshall | Labour | 13,297 | 25.7% | No |
| Thomas Holvey | Liberal Democrat | 9,180 | 17.7% | No |
| Darren Haley | UKIP | 1,635 | 3.2% | No |
| Duncan Lorriman | BNP | 1,377 | 2.7% | No |
| Graham Glynn | English Democrats | 677 | 1.3% | No |
2015
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Adams | Conservative | 27,725 | 52.5% | Yes |
| Mark Hayes | Labour | 14,168 | 26.8% | No |
| Colin Heath | UKIP | 7,389 | 14.0% | No |
| Nicola Turner | Liberal Democrat | 1,920 | 3.6% | No |
| Ian Richards | Green | 1,465 | 2.8% | No |
| Ian Wilson | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 137 | 0.3% | No |
2017
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Adams | Conservative | 32,921 | 58.7% | Yes |
| David Bowgett | Labour | 19,149 | 34.1% | No |
| Callum Delhoy | Liberal Democrat | 2,293 | 4.1% | No |
| Tony Pycroft | UKIP | 1,713 | 3.1% | No |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Adams | Conservative | 33,995 | 60.3% | Yes |
| Malik Rofidi | Labour | 13,858 | 24.6% | No |
| Katharine Macy | Liberal Democrat | 4,842 | 8.6% | No |
| Mike Jordan | The Yorkshire Party | 1,900 | 3.4% | No |
| Arnold Warneken | Green | 1,823 | 3.2% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Selby and Ainsty has been contested at 4 general elections on record since 2010. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Selby and Ainsty in the 2019 general election?
Conservative won Selby and Ainsty in 2019 with 33,995 votes (60.3%), a majority of 20,137 votes over Labour in second place.
Which parties have won Selby and Ainsty since 2010?
Since 2010, Selby and Ainsty has been won by: Conservative.
What was the closest result in Selby and Ainsty?
The closest result on record for Selby and Ainsty was 2010, when Conservative beat Labour by just 12,265 votes (23.7 percentage points).