Election Results

Election for the constituency of Caerphilly on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Wayne David with a majority of 12,078 - 29.2% - on a turnout of 64.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DAVID, Wayne Lab 22,491 54.5% 10.1%
PRATT, Jane Con 10,413 25.2% 8.6%
WHITTLE, Lindsay PC 5,962 14.4% -0.2%
WILKS, Liz UKIP 1,259 3.0% -16.3%
DAVID, Kay LD 725 1.8% -0.6%
CREAK, Andrew Green 447 1.1% -1.2%

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 64,381, having a valid vote count of 41,297 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Result declared at 02:03 on 9 June 2017.