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2017 general election · East of England

Witham: 2017 general election result

Priti Patel (Conservative) won Witham at the 2017 general election with a majority of 18,646. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Priti PatelConservative
Majority
18,64637.9% of valid votes
Turnout
71.2%49,241 valid votes
Electorate
69,137
Result
Con hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Priti Patel Elected sitting MPConservative31,67064.3%+6.8
Phil BarlowLabour13,02426.5%+10.6
Jo HayesLiberal Democrats2,7155.5%−0.6
James AbbottGreen1,8323.7%−0.6
Valid votes49,241
Majority18,64637.9%

Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 9 June 2017, 03:57.

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Questions and answers

Who won Witham at the 2017 general election?

Priti Patel (Conservative) won with 31,670 votes (64.3%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Witham in 2017?

18,646 votes (37.9% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Phil Barlow.

What was the turnout in Witham in 2017?

71.2% of the 69,137 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,241 votes).

Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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