2017 general election · West Midlands
West Bromwich East: 2017 general election result
Tom Watson (Labour) won West Bromwich East at the 2017 general election with a majority of 7,713. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Tom WatsonLabour
- Majority
- 7,71319.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.2%39,098 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,846
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Watson Elected sitting MP | Labour | 22,664 | 58.0% | +7.8 | |
| Emma Crane | Conservative | 14,951 | 38.2% | +13.3 | |
| Karen Trench | Liberal Democrats | 625 | 1.6% | −0.4 | |
| John Macefield | Green | 533 | 1.4% | −0.3 | |
| Colin Rankine | Independent | 325 | 0.8% | +0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 39,098 | ||||
| Majority | 7,713 | 19.7% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 01:30.
Questions and answers
Who won West Bromwich East at the 2017 general election?
Tom Watson (Labour) won with 22,664 votes (58.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in West Bromwich East in 2017?
7,713 votes (19.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Emma Crane.
What was the turnout in West Bromwich East in 2017?
61.2% of the 63,846 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,098 votes).
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