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Election for the constituency of High Peak on 8 June 2017

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Ruth George with a majority of 2,322 - 4.3% - on a turnout of 73.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GEORGE, Ruth Lab 26,753 49.7% 14.4%
BINGHAM, Andrew Con 24,431 45.4% 0.4%
LAWLEY, Charles LD 2,669 5.0% 0.3%

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 73,248, having a valid vote count of 53,853 and an invalid vote count of 160.

Result declared at 02:43 on 9 June 2017.