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Election for the constituency of Canterbury on 8 June 2017

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Rosie Duffield with a majority of 187 - 0.3% - on a turnout of 72.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DUFFIELD, Rosie Lab 25,572 45.0% 20.5%
BRAZIER, Julian Con 25,385 44.7% 1.8%
FLANAGAN, James LD 4,561 8.0% -3.6%
STANTON, Henry Green 1,282 2.3% -4.7%

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 78,182, having a valid vote count of 56,800 and an invalid vote count of 178.

Result declared at 03:29 on 9 June 2017.