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Election for the constituency of Bury St Edmunds on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Jo Churchill with a majority of 18,441 - 29.7% - on a turnout of 72.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CHURCHILL, Jo Con 36,794 59.2% 5.6%
EDWARDS, Bill Lab 18,353 29.5% 11.8%
KORFANTY, Helen LD 3,565 5.7% -0.3%
GEAKE, Helen Green 2,596 4.2% -3.7%
BYRNE, Liam Ind 852 1.4% -

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 86,071, having a valid vote count of 62,160 and an invalid vote count of 152.

Result declared at 03:54 on 9 June 2017.