An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Manchester, Gorton, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour hold by Afzal Khan with a majority of 31,730 - 69.0% - on a turnout of 61.0%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
KHAN, Afzal | Lab | 35,085 | 76.3% | 9.3% |
JARADAT, Shaden | Con | 3,355 | 7.3% | -2.4% |
GALLOWAY, George | Ind | 2,615 | 5.7% | - |
PEARCEY, Jackie | LD | 2,597 | 5.7% | 1.4% |
MAYO, Jess | Green | 1,038 | 2.3% | -7.5% |
ECKERSLEY, Phil | UKIP | 952 | 2.1% | -6.1% |
ABIDOGUN, Kemi | CPA | 233 | 0.5% | - |
HOPKINS, David | Ind | 51 | 0.1% | - |
CLIFFORD, Peter | Comm L | 27 | 0.1% | - |
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 75,362, having a valid vote count of 45,953 and an invalid vote count of 145.
Result declared at 03:26 on 9 June 2017.