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2017 general election · North East

Bishop Auckland: 2017 general election result

Helen Goodman (Labour) won Bishop Auckland at the 2017 general election with a majority of 502. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Helen GoodmanLabour
Majority
5021.2% of valid votes
Turnout
64.0%43,281 valid votes
Electorate
67,661
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Helen Goodman Elected sitting MPLabour20,80848.1%+6.7
Christopher AdamsConservative20,30646.9%+14.4
Ciaran MorrisseyLiberal Democrats1,1762.7%−1.7
Adam WalkerBritish National Party9912.3%+2.3
Valid votes43,281
Majority5021.2%

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

Declared 9 June 2017, 02:42.

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Questions and answers

Who won Bishop Auckland at the 2017 general election?

Helen Goodman (Labour) won with 20,808 votes (48.1%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Bishop Auckland in 2017?

502 votes (1.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Christopher Adams.

What was the turnout in Bishop Auckland in 2017?

64.0% of the 67,661 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,281 votes).

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