2017 general election · East of England
Luton South: 2017 general election result
Gavin Shuker (Labour) won Luton South at the 2017 general election with a majority of 13,925. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Gavin ShukerLabour
- Majority
- 13,92530.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.7%46,133 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,188
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Shuker Elected sitting MP | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 28,804 | 62.4% | +18.2 | |
| Dean Russell | Conservative | 14,879 | 32.3% | +1.6 | |
| Andrew Strange | Liberal Democrats | 1,056 | 2.3% | −5.3 | |
| Ujjawal Bhardwhaj | UK Independence Party | 795 | 1.7% | −10.4 | |
| Marc Scheimann | Green | 439 | 1.0% | −2.0 | |
| Abid Ali | Independent | 160 | 0.4% | −2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 46,133 | ||||
| Majority | 13,925 | 30.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 04:06.
Questions and answers
Who won Luton South at the 2017 general election?
Gavin Shuker (Labour) won with 28,804 votes (62.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Luton South in 2017?
13,925 votes (30.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Dean Russell.
What was the turnout in Luton South in 2017?
68.7% of the 67,188 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,133 votes).
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