An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of West Bromwich East, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour hold by Tom Watson with a majority of 7,713 - 19.7% - on a turnout of 61.2%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
WATSON, Tom | Lab | 22,664 | 58.0% | 7.8% |
CRANE, Emma | Con | 14,951 | 38.2% | 13.3% |
TRENCH, Karen | LD | 625 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
MACEFIELD, John | Green | 533 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
RANKINE, Colin | Ind | 325 | 0.8% | - |
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 63,846, having a valid vote count of 39,098 and an invalid vote count of 138.
Result declared at 01:30 on 9 June 2017.