2017 general election · East of England
Waveney: 2017 general election result
Peter Aldous (Conservative) won Waveney at the 2017 general election with a majority of 9,215. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Peter AldousConservative
- Majority
- 9,21517.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.2%52,674 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,763
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Aldous Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 28,643 | 54.4% | +12.0 | |
| Sonia Barker | Labour | 19,428 | 36.9% | −0.9 | |
| Bert Poole | UK Independence Party | 1,933 | 3.7% | −10.9 | |
| Elfrede Brambley-Crawshaw | Green | 1,332 | 2.5% | −0.8 | |
| Jacky Howe | Liberal Democrats | 1,012 | 1.9% | −0.1 | |
| Allyson Barron | Independent | 326 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 52,674 | ||||
| Majority | 9,215 | 17.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 03:47.
Questions and answers
Who won Waveney at the 2017 general election?
Peter Aldous (Conservative) won with 28,643 votes (54.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Waveney in 2017?
9,215 votes (17.5% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Sonia Barker.
What was the turnout in Waveney in 2017?
65.2% of the 80,763 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,674 votes).
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