Sheffield South East — UK General Election Results
Sheffield South East was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 12,458 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Sheffield South East from 2010 to 2024.
Full Election History, 2010–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Clive Betts (Labour) | 20,169 | 48.7% | Gail Smith (Liberal Democrat) | 10,505 (25.4 pts) | 61.9% |
| 2015 | Clive Betts (Labour) | 21,439 | 51.4% | Steve Winstone (UKIP) | 12,311 (29.5 pts) | 59.3% |
| 2017 | Clive Betts (Labour) | 25,520 | 58.5% | Lindsey Cawrey (Conservative) | 11,798 (27.1 pts) | 63.4% |
| 2019 | Clive Betts (Labour) | 19,359 | 46.1% | Marc Bayliss (Conservative) | 4,289 (10.2 pts) | 62.1% |
| 2024 | Clive Betts (Labour) | 18,710 | 52.3% | Caroline Kampila (Conservative) | 12,458 (34.8 pts) | 49.3% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Betts | Labour | 20,169 | 48.7% | Yes |
| Gail Smith | Liberal Democrat | 9,664 | 23.3% | No |
| Nigel Bonson | Conservative | 7,202 | 17.4% | No |
| Christopher Hartigan | BNP | 2,345 | 5.7% | No |
| Jonathan Arnott | UKIP | 1,889 | 4.6% | No |
| Steve Andrew | Communist | 139 | 0.3% | No |
2015
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Betts | Labour | 21,439 | 51.4% | Yes |
| Steve Winstone | UKIP | 9,128 | 21.9% | No |
| Matt Sleat | Conservative | 7,242 | 17.4% | No |
| Gail Smith | Liberal Democrat | 2,226 | 5.3% | No |
| Linda Duckenfield | Green | 1,117 | 2.7% | No |
| Jen Battersby | Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol | 207 | 0.5% | No |
| Ian Whitehouse | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 185 | 0.4% | No |
| Matthew Roberts | English Democrats | 141 | 0.3% | No |
2017
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Betts | Labour | 25,520 | 58.5% | Yes |
| Lindsey Cawrey | Conservative | 13,722 | 31.5% | No |
| Dennise Dawson | UKIP | 2,820 | 6.5% | No |
| Colin Ross | Liberal Democrat | 1,432 | 3.3% | No |
| Ishleen Oberoi | Social Democratic Party | 102 | 0.2% | No |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Betts | Labour | 19,359 | 46.1% | Yes |
| Marc Bayliss | Conservative | 15,070 | 35.9% | No |
| Kirk Kus | Brexit Party | 4,478 | 10.7% | No |
| Rajin Chowdhury | Liberal Democrat | 2,125 | 5.1% | No |
| Alex Martin | The Yorkshire Party | 966 | 2.3% | No |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Betts | Labour | 18,710 | 52.3% | Yes |
| Caroline Kampila | Conservative | 6,252 | 17.5% | No |
| Sophie Thornton | Liberal Democrat | 3,421 | 9.6% | No |
| Hannah Nicklin | Green | 3,158 | 8.8% | No |
| Jack Carrington | Independent | 1,716 | 4.8% | No |
| Muzafar Rahman | Workers Party of Britain | 1,453 | 4.1% | No |
| Matthew Leese | Social Democratic Party | 1,061 | 3.0% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Sheffield South East has been contested at 5 general elections on record since 2010. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sheffield South East in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Sheffield South East in 2024 with 18,710 votes (52.3%), a majority of 12,458 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Sheffield South East since 2010?
Since 2010, Sheffield South East has been won by: Labour.
What was the closest result in Sheffield South East?
The closest result on record for Sheffield South East was 2019, when Labour beat Conservative by just 4,289 votes (10.2 percentage points).