2017 general election · East of England
South Suffolk: 2017 general election result
James Cartlidge (Conservative) won South Suffolk at the 2017 general election with a majority of 17,749. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- James CartlidgeConservative
- Majority
- 17,74932.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.8%54,235 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,485
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cartlidge Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 32,829 | 60.5% | +7.5 | |
| Emma Bishton | Labour | 15,080 | 27.8% | +8.5 | |
| Andrew Aalders-Dunthorpe | Liberal Democrats | 3,154 | 5.8% | −2.0 | |
| Robert Lindsay | Green | 1,723 | 3.2% | −1.2 | |
| Aidan Powlesland | UK Independence Party | 1,449 | 2.7% | −12.5 | |
| Valid votes | 54,235 | ||||
| Majority | 17,749 | 32.7% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 03:43.
Questions and answers
Who won South Suffolk at the 2017 general election?
James Cartlidge (Conservative) won with 32,829 votes (60.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Suffolk in 2017?
17,749 votes (32.7% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Emma Bishton.
What was the turnout in South Suffolk in 2017?
71.8% of the 75,485 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,235 votes).
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