Newark By-election
Here is the by-election result for the Newark constituency held on 5 Jun 2014.
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Candidates
| Party | Candidates |
|---|
| Minor | Paul Baggaley |
| UKIP | Roger Helmer |
| Conservative | Robert Jenrick |
| Green | David Kirwan |
| Labour | Michael Payne |
| Liberal Democrat | David Watts |
| Others | David Bishop, Nick The Flying Brick, Andy Hayes, Dick Rodgers, Lee Woods |
Result
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change |
|---|
| Conservative | 17,431 | 45.03% | -8.82% |
| UKIP | 10,028 | 25.91% | +22.09% |
| Labour | 6,842 | 17.68% | -4.65% |
| Minor | 1,891 | 4.89% | N/A |
| Green | 1,057 | 2.73% | N/A |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,004 | 2.59% | -17.41% |
| Others | 454 | 1.17% | N/A |
| Majority | 7,403 | 19.13% | - |
| Turnout | 38,707 | N/A | N/A |
| Electorate | N/A | - | - |
| Swing from Conservative to UKIP | - | 15.46% | - |
| Conservative hold |
Polls
| Last Day of Field Work | Pollster / Client | Sample Size | Weight | CON | LAB | LD | UKIP | Lead |
|---|
| 3 Jun 2014 | Survation | - | - | 42 | 22 | 4 | 27 | 15 |
| 1 Jun 2014 | Lord Ashcroft | - | - | 42 | 20 | 6 | 27 | 15 |
| 28 May 2014 | Survation | - | - | 36 | 27 | 5 | 28 | 8 |