2017 general election · East of England
Harwich and North Essex: 2017 general election result
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) won Harwich and North Essex at the 2017 general election with a majority of 14,356. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Bernard JenkinConservative
- Majority
- 14,35628.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.7%51,141 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,294
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Jenkin Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 29,921 | 58.5% | +7.5 | |
| Rosalind Scott | Labour | 15,565 | 30.4% | +10.7 | |
| Dominic Graham | Liberal Democrats | 2,787 | 5.5% | −1.9 | |
| Aaaron Hammond | UK Independence Party | 1,685 | 3.3% | −14.2 | |
| Blake Roberts | Green | 1,042 | 2.0% | −2.3 | |
| Stephen Todd | Christian Peoples Alliance | 141 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 51,141 | ||||
| Majority | 14,356 | 28.1% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:40.
Questions and answers
Who won Harwich and North Essex at the 2017 general election?
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) won with 29,921 votes (58.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Harwich and North Essex in 2017?
14,356 votes (28.1% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Rosalind Scott.
What was the turnout in Harwich and North Essex in 2017?
71.7% of the 71,294 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,141 votes).
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