An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Poplar and Limehouse, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour hold by Jim Fitzpatrick with a majority of 27,712 - 47.1% - on a turnout of 67.3%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
FITZPATRICK, Jim | Lab | 39,558 | 67.3% | 8.7% |
WILFORD, Christopher | Con | 11,846 | 20.1% | -5.3% |
BAGSHAW, Elaine | LD | 3,959 | 6.7% | 2.5% |
RAHMAN, Oliur | Ind | 1,477 | 2.5% | - |
LANT, Bethan | Green | 989 | 1.7% | -3.1% |
MCQUEEN, Nicholas | UKIP | 849 | 1.4% | -4.7% |
BARKER, David | Ind | 136 | 0.2% | - |
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 87,331, having a valid vote count of 58,814 and an invalid vote count of 277.
Result declared at 05:00 on 9 June 2017.