2017 general election · East of England
West Suffolk: 2017 general election result
Matt Hancock (Conservative) won West Suffolk at the 2017 general election with a majority of 17,063. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Matt HancockConservative
- Majority
- 17,06333.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.9%51,746 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,348
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hancock Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 31,649 | 61.2% | +9.0 | |
| Michael Jefferys | Labour | 14,586 | 28.2% | +10.7 | |
| Julian Flood | UK Independence Party | 2,396 | 4.6% | −17.1 | |
| Elfreda Tealby-Watson | Liberal Democrats | 2,180 | 4.2% | −0.8 | |
| Donald Allwright | Green | 935 | 1.8% | −1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 51,746 | ||||
| Majority | 17,063 | 33.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 9 June 2017, 02:45.
Questions and answers
Who won West Suffolk at the 2017 general election?
Matt Hancock (Conservative) won with 31,649 votes (61.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in West Suffolk in 2017?
17,063 votes (33.0% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Michael Jefferys.
What was the turnout in West Suffolk in 2017?
66.9% of the 77,348 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,746 votes).
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