2017 general election · North West
Preston: 2017 general election result
Mark Hendrick (Labour) won Preston at the 2017 general election with a majority of 15,723. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Mark HendrickLabour
- Majority
- 15,72344.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.6%35,597 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,791
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hendrick Elected sitting MP | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 24,210 | 68.0% | +12.0 | |
| Kevin Beaty | Conservative | 8,487 | 23.8% | +3.9 | |
| Simon Platt | UK Independence Party | 1,348 | 3.8% | −11.6 | |
| Neil Darby | Liberal Democrats | 1,204 | 3.4% | −0.3 | |
| Anne Power | Green | 348 | 1.0% | −3.9 | |
| Valid votes | 35,597 | ||||
| Majority | 15,723 | 44.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:05.
Questions and answers
Who won Preston at the 2017 general election?
Mark Hendrick (Labour) won with 24,210 votes (68.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Preston in 2017?
15,723 votes (44.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Kevin Beaty.
What was the turnout in Preston in 2017?
61.6% of the 57,791 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,597 votes).
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