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Election for the constituency of Sherwood on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Mark Spencer with a majority of 5,198 - 9.7% - on a turnout of 70.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SPENCER, Mark Con 27,492 51.5% 6.5%
PRINGLE, Mike Lab 22,294 41.8% 5.9%
BESTWICK, Stuart UKIP 1,801 3.4% -11.2%
THOMAS, Becky LD 1,113 2.1% -0.1%
FINDLEY, Mo Green 664 1.2% -0.9%

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 76,196, having a valid vote count of 53,364 and an invalid vote count of 98.

Result declared at 04:51 on 9 June 2017.