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Election for the constituency of Epping Forest on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Eleanor Laing with a majority of 18,243 - 35.9% - on a turnout of 67.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LAING, Eleanor Con 31,462 62.0% 7.2%
PRESTON, Liam Lab 13,219 26.0% 9.9%
WHITEHOUSE, Jon LD 2,884 5.7% -1.3%
O'FLYNN, Patrick UKIP 1,871 3.7% -14.7%
HEAP, Simon Green 1,233 2.4% -1.2%
HALL, Thomas YPP 110 0.2% 0.1%

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 74,737, having a valid vote count of 50,779 and an invalid vote count of 130.

Result declared at 02:11 on 9 June 2017.