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Election for the constituency of Central Devon on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Mel Stride with a majority of 15,680 - 27.1% - on a turnout of 77.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
STRIDE, Mel Con 31,278 54.1% 1.8%
ROBILLARD WEBB, Lisa Lab 15,598 27.0% 14.1%
WHITE, Alex LD 6,770 11.7% -0.5%
WILLIAMSON, Andy Green 1,531 2.6% -6.3%
MATTHEWS, Tim UKIP 1,326 2.3% -10.9%
DEAN, John NHAP 871 1.5% -
KNIGHT, Lloyd Lib 470 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 74,370, having a valid vote count of 57,844 and an invalid vote count of 84.

Result declared at 05:18 on 9 June 2017.