2017 general election · South East
New Forest West: 2017 general election result
Desmond Swayne (Conservative) won New Forest West at the 2017 general election with a majority of 23,431. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Desmond SwayneConservative
- Majority
- 23,43147.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.1%49,627 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,786
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Swayne Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 33,170 | 66.8% | +6.9 | |
| Jo Graham | Labour | 9,739 | 19.6% | +8.8 | |
| Terry Scriven | Liberal Democrats | 4,781 | 9.6% | +2.7 | |
| Janet Richards | Green | 1,454 | 2.9% | −2.9 | |
| Des Hjerling | Pirate Party UK | 483 | 1.0% | +1.0 | |
| Valid votes | 49,627 | ||||
| Majority | 23,431 | 47.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 03:14.
Questions and answers
Who won New Forest West at the 2017 general election?
Desmond Swayne (Conservative) won with 33,170 votes (66.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in New Forest West in 2017?
23,431 votes (47.2% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Jo Graham.
What was the turnout in New Forest West in 2017?
72.1% of the 68,786 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,627 votes).
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