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Conservatives hold seat in Ilkley and Keighley

Robbie Moore has maintained his seat as MP for Ilkley and Keighley.

Conservative MP Robbie Moore has held his seat in Ilkley and Keighley.

Mr Moore received 18,589 votes, beating Labour's John Grogan who received 16,964.

The result leaves Robbie as the only Conservative MP in the Bradford district.

Robbie said:

"Absolutely unbelievable - completely defying the odds. Thank you so, so much for putting your faith in me again to represent you as your Member of Parliament again.

"As you know - your priorities matter to me. My commitment to you is to work tirelessly with continued energy and enthusiasm over the years ahead."

The votes in full were:

Election Candidate

Party

Votes

%

Outcome

Robbie Moore               

Conservative           

18589  

40%  

Elected  

John Timothy Grogan

Labour

16964

37%

Not elected

Andrew Mark Judson

Reform UK

4782

10%

Not elected

John Wood

Green Party

2447

5%

Not elected

Vaz Shabir

Independent

2036

4%

Not elected

Chris Adams

Liberal Democrat

970

2%

Not elected

Dominic James Atlas

Yorkshire Party

398

1%

Not elected

The turnout was 62% from 74,367 registered voters.

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