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Election for the constituency of Torridge and West Devon on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Geoffrey Cox with a majority of 20,686 - 34.8% - on a turnout of 73.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
COX, Geoffrey Con 33,612 56.5% 5.7%
BARRY, Vince Lab / Co-op 12,926 21.7% 11.1%
CHALMERS, David LD 10,526 17.7% 4.5%
JORDAN, Chris Green 1,622 2.7% -4.2%
JULIAN, Robin Ind 794 1.3% -

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 80,524, having a valid vote count of 59,480 and an invalid vote count of 144.

Result declared at 05:42 on 9 June 2017.