Birmingham Northfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Elections in the 2010s
Going into the 2015 general election, this was the 121st most marginal constituency in Great Britain, the Conservatives requiring a swing from Labour of 3.3% to take the seat (based on the result of the 2010 general election).

Birmingham Northfield (UK Parliament constituency)

Section Title: Elections in the 2010s
Table Section Text: Going into the 2015 general election, this was the 121st most marginal constituency in Great Britain, the Conservatives requiring a swing from Labour of 3.3% to take the seat (based on the result of the 2010 general election).

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Labour	Richard Burden	17,673	41.6	1.3

Conservative	Rachel Maclean	15,164	35.7	2.1

UKIP	Keith Rowe	7,106	16.7	13.5

Liberal Democrat	Steve Haynes	1,349	3.2	12.5

Green	Anna Masters	1,169	2.8	1.8

Majority	2,509	5.9	0.8

Turnout	42,461	59.4	0.8

Labour hold	Swing	0.8

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UKIP's gained 13.5, enabling a third place in the Birmingham Northfield (UK Parliament constituency) election.

final_sentence: UKIP's gained 13.5, enabling a third place in the Birmingham Northfield (UK Parliament constituency) election.