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2017 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Leeds West: 2017 general election result

Rachel Reeves (Labour) won Leeds West at the 2017 general election with a majority of 15,965. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Rachel ReevesLabour
Majority
15,96537.8% of valid votes
Turnout
62.1%42,229 valid votes
Electorate
67,955
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Rachel Reeves Elected sitting MPLabour27,01364.0%+15.9
Zoe MetcalfeConservative11,04826.2%+6.0
Mark ThackrayUK Independence Party1,8154.3%−14.2
Andrew PointonGreen1,0232.4%−6.0
Alisdair McGregorLiberal Democrats9052.1%−1.8
Ed JonesThe Yorkshire Party3780.9%+0.9
Mike DaviesAlliance for Green Socialism470.1%+0.1
Valid votes42,229
Majority15,96537.8%

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

Declared 9 June 2017, 03:20.

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Questions and answers

Who won Leeds West at the 2017 general election?

Rachel Reeves (Labour) won with 27,013 votes (64.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Leeds West in 2017?

15,965 votes (37.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Zoe Metcalfe.

What was the turnout in Leeds West in 2017?

62.1% of the 67,955 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,229 votes).

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