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Election for the constituency of Gedling on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Vernon Coaker with a majority of 4,694 - 9.1% - on a turnout of 72.6%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
COAKER, Vernon Lab 26,833 51.9% 9.6%
ABBOTT, Carolyn Con 22,139 42.8% 6.8%
WATERS, Lee UKIP 1,143 2.2% -12.2%
SWIFT, Robert LD 1,052 2.0% -1.9%
CONNICK, Rebecca Green 515 1.0% -2.2%

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 71,223, having a valid vote count of 51,682 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Result declared at 03:04 on 9 June 2017.