2017 general election · North East
City of Durham: 2017 general election result
Roberta Blackman-Woods (Labour) won City of Durham at the 2017 general election with a majority of 12,364. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Roberta Blackman-WoodsLabour
- Majority
- 12,36425.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.9%48,324 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,132
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Blackman-Woods Elected sitting MP | Labour | 26,772 | 55.4% | +8.1 | |
| Richard Lawrie | Conservative | 14,408 | 29.8% | +7.6 | |
| Amanda Hopgood | Liberal Democrats | 4,787 | 9.9% | −1.4 | |
| Malcolm Bint | UK Independence Party | 1,116 | 2.3% | −9.2 | |
| Jonathan Elmer | Green | 797 | 1.7% | −4.2 | |
| Jim Clark | Independent | 399 | 0.8% | −1.0 | |
| Jon Collings | Young People's Party | 45 | 0.09% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 48,324 | ||||
| Majority | 12,364 | 25.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:55.
Questions and answers
Who won City of Durham at the 2017 general election?
Roberta Blackman-Woods (Labour) won with 26,772 votes (55.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in City of Durham in 2017?
12,364 votes (25.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Richard Lawrie.
What was the turnout in City of Durham in 2017?
67.9% of the 71,132 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,324 votes).
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