2017 general election · West Midlands
Solihull: 2017 general election result
Julian Knight (Conservative) won Solihull at the 2017 general election with a majority of 20,571. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Julian KnightConservative
- Majority
- 20,57136.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%56,748 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,789
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Knight Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 32,985 | 58.1% | +8.9 | |
| Nigel Knowles | Labour | 12,414 | 21.9% | +11.5 | |
| Ade Adeyemo | Liberal Democrats | 8,901 | 15.7% | −10.0 | |
| Andrew Garcarz | UK Independence Party | 1,291 | 2.3% | −9.3 | |
| Max McLoughlin | Green | 1,157 | 2.0% | −0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 56,748 | ||||
| Majority | 20,571 | 36.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:43.
Questions and answers
Who won Solihull at the 2017 general election?
Julian Knight (Conservative) won with 32,985 votes (58.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Solihull in 2017?
20,571 votes (36.3% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Nigel Knowles.
What was the turnout in Solihull in 2017?
73.0% of the 77,789 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,748 votes).
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