Richmond (Yorks)

Richmond (Yorks) is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat was last held by Rishi Sunak (Conservative) between 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024.

2017 General Election

The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
23,108
Electorate
80,905
Turnout
70.5%

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
Rishi Sunak
Conservative
36,458 63.9% 12.6%
Dan Perry
Labour
13,350 23.4% 10.2%
Tobie Abel
Liberal Democrat
3,360 5.9% -0.5%
Chris Pearson
The Yorkshire Party
2,106 3.7% 3.7%
Fiona Yorke
Green Party
1,739 3.1% -1.2%