2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
19,673
Electorate
84,170
Turnout
73.2%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Nicholas Soames
Conservative
|
35,082 | 56.9% | 0.8% |
|
|
Greg Mountain
Labour
|
15,409 | 25.0% | 11.1% |
|
|
Sarah Osborne
Liberal Democrat
|
7,855 | 12.7% | 1.3% |
|
|
Chris Jerrey
Green Party
|
1,571 | 2.5% | -1.7% |
|
|
Toby Brothers
UK Independence Party
|
1,251 | 2.0% | -10.0% |
|
|
Baron Von Thunderclap
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
|
464 | 0.8% | 0.2% |