The Work and Pensions Secretary, Alan Johnson, has held Hull West and Hessie with a reduced majority of 9,450, a 3% drop in his share of the vote. Denis MacShane has kept Rotherham, though, worryingly, with the BNP in fourth place. Labour's Kate Hoey has also regained Vauxhall, in south London.
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