Election Results

Election for the constituency of Watford on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Richard Harrington with a majority of 2,092 - 3.6% - on a turnout of 67.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HARRINGTON, Richard Con 26,731 45.6% 2.2%
OSTROWSKI, Chris Lab 24,639 42.0% 16.0%
STOTESBURY, Ian LD 5,335 9.1% -9.0%
GREEN, Ian UKIP 1,184 2.0% -7.7%
MURRAY, Alex Green 721 1.2% -1.1%

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 86,507, having a valid vote count of 58,610 and an invalid vote count of 113.

Result declared at 02:51 on 9 June 2017.