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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Yorkshire and the Humber
70,184 electors
Active Seat

Rother Valley

Current MP
Jake Richards
Jake Richards

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
63.7%
Avg Turnout
2
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Labour Jake Richards Gain from Conservative
Majority 998
Turnout 59.9% ↓5.2pp
Total Votes 41,608
Winner Swing ↓6.6pp
✓ Jake Richards
Labour
16,023 38.5%
↑5.9pp
Alexander Stafford
Conservative
15,025 36.1%
↓10.0pp
Tony Harrison
Reform UK
7,679 18.5%
↑6.8pp
Paul Martin
Green Party
1,706 4.1%
↑1.6pp
Colin Taylor
Liberal Democrats
1,175 2.8%
↓2.0pp
Conservative Alexander Stafford Gain from Labour
Majority 6,318
Turnout 65.1% ↓0.7pp
Total Votes 48,698
Winner Swing ↓3.0pp
✓ Alexander Stafford
Conservative
21,970 45.1%
↑4.8pp
Sophie Wilson
Labour
15,652 32.1%
↓16.0pp
Allen Cowles
—
6,264 12.9%
—
Colin Taylor
Liberal Democrats
2,553 5.2%
↑2.9pp
Emily West
Green Party
1,219 2.5%
↑0.8pp
Nigel Short
—
1,040 2.1%
—
Labour Kevin Barron Hold
Majority 3,882
Turnout 65.8% ↑2.5pp
Total Votes 49,488
Winner Swing ↑4.5pp
✓ Kevin Barron
Labour
23,821 48.1%
↑4.5pp
Bethan Eddy
Conservative
19,939 40.3%
↑17.0pp
Lee Hunter
—
3,704 7.5%
↓20.6pp
Katie Pruszynski
Liberal Democrats
1,155 2.3%
↓1.9pp
Paul Martin
Green Party
869 1.8%
—
Labour Kevin Barron Hold
Majority 7,297
Turnout 63.3% ↓0.9pp
Total Votes 47,019
Winner Swing ↑2.6pp
✓ Kevin Barron
Labour
20,501 43.6%
↑2.7pp
Allen Cowles
—
13,204 28.1%
↑22.5pp
Gareth Streeter
Conservative
10,945 23.3%
↓5.1pp
Robert Teal
Liberal Democrats
1,992 4.2%
↓13.1pp
Sharon Pilling
—
377 0.8%
—
Labour Kevin Barron Hold
Majority 5,866
Turnout 64.2%
Total Votes 46,758
✓ Kevin Barron
Labour
19,147 41.0%
↓10.6pp
Lynda Donaldson
Conservative
13,281 28.4%
↑5.3pp
Wesley Paxton
Liberal Democrats
8,111 17.4%
↑1.2pp
Will Blair
—
3,606 7.7%
↑2.7pp
Tina Dowdall
—
2,613 5.6%
↑1.3pp

Turnout Trend

64.2%
'10
63.3%
'15
65.8%
'17
65.1%
'19
59.9%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
65 and over
22.8% ▲3.9pp
50 to 64
20.8%
0 to 17
20.4%
35 to 49
17.4%
25 to 34
12.0%
18 to 24
6.6%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
95.2%
Asian or Asian British
2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.1%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.6%
Other
0.4%
📊 Age
65 and over
22.8%
45 to 64
20.8%
Under 18
20.4%
18 to 29
18.6%
30 to 44
17.4%
⛪ Religion
Christian
52.0%
No religion
40.2%
Not answered
4.9%
Muslim
1.9%
Other religion
0.3%
Buddhist
0.2%
Sikh
0.2%
Hindu
0.2%
Jewish
0.0%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
97.0%
Asian or Asian British
1.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
0.8%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
0.4%
Other ethnic group
0.2%
📊 Age
45 to 64
27.9%
Under 18
21.0%
30 to 44
19.1%
65 and over
18.8%
18 to 29
13.1%
⛪ Religion
Christian
69.2%
No religion
22.5%
Religion not stated
6.4%
Muslim
1.2%
Other religion
0.2%
Hindu
0.1%
Buddhist
0.1%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.0%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Alexander Stafford Conservative 2019-12-12 2024-05-30
Sir Kevin Barron Labour 1983-06-09 2019-11-06