An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of East Yorkshire, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Conservative hold by Greg Knight with a majority of 15,006 - 27.8% - on a turnout of 66.6%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
KNIGHT, Greg | Con | 31,442 | 58.3% | 7.7% |
CLARK, Alan | Lab | 16,436 | 30.5% | 9.8% |
MINNS, Carl | LD | 2,134 | 4.0% | -2.0% |
DENNIS, Andrew | UKIP | 1,986 | 3.7% | -14.2% |
NORMAN, Timothy | Yrks | 1,015 | 1.9% | - |
JACKSON, Michael | Green | 943 | 1.7% | -1.7% |
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 81,065, having a valid vote count of 53,956 and an invalid vote count of 97.
Result declared at 04:27 on 9 June 2017.