2017 general election · West Midlands
North Shropshire: 2017 general election result
Owen Paterson (Conservative) won North Shropshire at the 2017 general election with a majority of 16,355. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Owen PatersonConservative
- Majority
- 16,35529.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.0%55,599 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,535
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Paterson Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 33,642 | 60.5% | +9.1 | |
| Graeme Currie | Labour | 17,287 | 31.1% | +11.0 | |
| Tom Thornhill | Liberal Democrats | 2,948 | 5.3% | −0.7 | |
| Duncan Kerr | Green | 1,722 | 3.1% | −1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 55,599 | ||||
| Majority | 16,355 | 29.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 04:35.
Questions and answers
Who won North Shropshire at the 2017 general election?
Owen Paterson (Conservative) won with 33,642 votes (60.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in North Shropshire in 2017?
16,355 votes (29.4% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Graeme Currie.
What was the turnout in North Shropshire in 2017?
69.0% of the 80,535 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,599 votes).
Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data