2017 general election · East of England
Bedford: 2017 general election result
Mohammad Yasin (Labour) won Bedford at the 2017 general election with a majority of 789 (Lab gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Mohammad YasinLabour
- Majority
- 7891.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.5%48,480 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,829
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Yasin Elected | Labour | 22,712 | 46.9% | +6.7 | |
| Richard Fuller sitting MP | Conservative | 21,923 | 45.2% | +2.6 | |
| Henry Vann | Liberal Democrats | 2,837 | 5.9% | +1.6 | |
| Lucy Bywater | Green | 1,008 | 2.1% | −1.0 | |
| Valid votes | 48,480 | ||||
| Majority | 789 | 1.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 03:14.
Questions and answers
Who won Bedford at the 2017 general election?
Mohammad Yasin (Labour) won with 22,712 votes (46.9%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Bedford in 2017?
789 votes (1.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Richard Fuller.
What was the turnout in Bedford in 2017?
67.5% of the 71,829 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,480 votes).
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