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Election for the constituency of Ashford on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Ashford, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Conservative hold by Damian Green with a majority of 17,478 - 29.2% - on a turnout of 68.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GREEN, Damian Con 35,318 59.0% 6.5%
GATHERN, Sally Lab 17,840 29.8% 11.4%
GEE-TURNER, Adrian LD 3,101 5.2% -0.8%
O'BRIEN, Gerald UKIP 2,218 3.7% -15.1%
ROSSI, Mandy Green 1,402 2.3% -2.0%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 87,387, having a valid vote count of 59,879 and an invalid vote count of 135.

Result declared at 02:56 on 9 June 2017.