2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
21,902
Electorate
67,568
Turnout
67.4%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Naz Shah
Labour
|
29,444 | 64.7% | 15.1% |
|
|
George Grant
Conservative
|
7,542 | 16.6% | 1.3% |
|
|
Salma Yaqoob
Independent
|
6,345 | 13.9% | 13.9% |
|
|
Derrick Hodgson
UK Independence Party
|
885 | 1.9% | -5.8% |
|
|
Alun Griffiths
Liberal Democrat
|
712 | 1.6% | -1.3% |
|
|
Celia Hickson
Green Party
|
481 | 1.1% | -1.6% |
|
|
Khadim Hussain
Independent
|
65 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
|
|
Muhammad Hijazi
Independent
|
54 | 0.1% | 0.1% |