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Election for the constituency of Ashton-Under-Lyne on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Angela Rayner with a majority of 11,295 - 28.4% - on a turnout of 58.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
RAYNER, Angela Lab 24,005 60.4% 10.6%
RANKIN, Jack Con 12,710 32.0% 9.8%
JACKSON, Maurice UKIP 1,878 4.7% -17.0%
HICKS, Carly LD 646 1.6% -0.8%
HUNTER-ROSSALL, Andy Green 534 1.3% -2.6%

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 67,674, having a valid vote count of 39,773 and an invalid vote count of 81.

Result declared at 03:58 on 9 June 2017.