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Election for the constituency of Exeter on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Ben Bradshaw with a majority of 16,117 - 29.1% - on a turnout of 71.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BRADSHAW, Ben Lab 34,336 62.0% 15.6%
TAGHDISSIAN, James Con 18,219 32.9% -0.2%
NEWCOMBE, Vanessa LD 1,562 2.8% -1.5%
LEVY, Joe Green 1,027 1.9% -4.6%
WEST, Jonathan Ind 212 0.4% -
BISHOP, Jonathan Ind 67 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 77,330, having a valid vote count of 55,423 and an invalid vote count of 131.

Result declared at 03:26 on 9 June 2017.