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2017 general election · South West

Bath: 2017 general election result

Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats) won Bath at the 2017 general election with a majority of 5,694 (LD gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Wera HobhouseLiberal Democrats
Majority
5,69411.5% of valid votes
Turnout
74.3%49,583 valid votes
Electorate
66,778
Result
LD gain from Con
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Wera Hobhouse ElectedLiberal Democrats23,43647.3%+17.6
Ben Howlett sitting MPConservative17,74235.8%−2.0
Joe RaymentLabour7,27914.7%+1.5
Eleanor FieldGreen1,1262.3%−9.7
Valid votes49,583
Majority5,69411.5%

Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 9 June 2017, 03:15.

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Questions and answers

Who won Bath at the 2017 general election?

Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats) won with 23,436 votes (47.3%). Result: LD gain from Con.

What was the majority in Bath in 2017?

5,694 votes (11.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Ben Howlett.

What was the turnout in Bath in 2017?

74.3% of the 66,778 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,583 votes).

Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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