Heywood and Middleton By-election
Here is the by-election result for the Heywood and Middleton constituency held on 9 Oct 2014.
View election results for Heywood and Middleton.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates |
|---|
| UKIP | John Bickley |
| Conservative | Iain Gartside |
| Green | Abi Jackson |
| Labour | Liz McInnes |
| Liberal Democrat | Anthony Smith |
Result
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change |
|---|
| Labour | 11,633 | 40.86% | +0.75% |
| UKIP | 11,016 | 38.69% | +36.06% |
| Conservative | 3,496 | 12.28% | -14.88% |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,457 | 5.12% | -17.59% |
| Green | 870 | 3.06% | N/A |
| Majority | 617 | 2.17% | - |
| Turnout | 28,472 | N/A | N/A |
| Electorate | N/A | - | - |
| Swing from Labour to UKIP | - | 17.65% | - |
| Labour hold |
Polls
| Last Day of Field Work | Pollster / Client | Sample Size | Weight | LAB | CON | LD | UKIP | GRN | Lead |
|---|
| 4 Oct 2014 | Lord Ashcroft | - | - | 47 | 16 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 19 |
| 30 Sep 2014 | Survation | - | - | 50 | 13 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 19 |