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Ian Hughes & Ruth Ovens

Dewsbury General Election 2019 results in full

Voters in Dewsbury and Mirfield have been braving the awful weather at the polls to elect their MP in the General Election 2019.

And now the waiting for the Dewsbury constituency is over.

The seat has a new Member of Parliament.

Before this year's election, the sitting MP was Labour's Paula Sherriff.

A count has been underway ever since polls closed across the UK at 10pm sharp on December 12.

The 2019 results are below:

New MP is Conservative Mark Eastwood.

Breakdown:

Conservative: Mark Eastwood - 26,179

Labour: Paula Sherriff - 24,618

Liberal Democrat: John Rossington - 2,406

The Brexit Party: Philip James - 1,874

Green: Simon Cope - 1,060

Monster Raving Loony Party: Sir Archibald Stanton - 252

If you want to find out the results for other constituencies as they are announced elsewhere in Yorkshire and the rest of the UK, use the interactive map below.

Browse around the widget or type in a postcode for area-specific stats on how many votes each candidate received.

Follow the latest via our official 2019 General Election blog here

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