2017 General Election
The 2017 General Election was held on 8 June 2017. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
10,435
Electorate
62,151
Turnout
68.3%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Ian Lavery
Labour
|
24,338 | 57.3% | 7.3% |
|
|
Chris Galley
Conservative
|
13,903 | 32.7% | 11.0% |
|
|
Joan Tebbutt
Liberal Democrat
|
2,015 | 4.7% | -1.5% |
|
|
Melanie Hurst
UK Independence Party
|
1,483 | 3.5% | -14.7% |
|
|
Steven Leyland
Green Party
|
715 | 1.7% | -2.1% |