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2017 general election · East Midlands

Gedling: 2017 general election result

Vernon Coaker (Labour) won Gedling at the 2017 general election with a majority of 4,694. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Vernon CoakerLabour
Majority
4,6949.1% of valid votes
Turnout
72.6%51,682 valid votes
Electorate
71,223
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Vernon Coaker Elected sitting MPLabour26,83351.9%+9.6
Carolyn AbbottConservative22,13942.8%+6.8
Lee WatersUK Independence Party1,1432.2%−12.2
Robert SwiftLiberal Democrats1,0522.0%−1.9
Rebecca ConnickGreen5151.0%−2.2
Valid votes51,682
Majority4,6949.1%

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

Declared 9 June 2017, 03:04.

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Questions and answers

Who won Gedling at the 2017 general election?

Vernon Coaker (Labour) won with 26,833 votes (51.9%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Gedling in 2017?

4,694 votes (9.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Carolyn Abbott.

What was the turnout in Gedling in 2017?

72.6% of the 71,223 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,682 votes).

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