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Election for the constituency of Hexham on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Guy Opperman with a majority of 9,236 - 20.0% - on a turnout of 75.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
OPPERMAN, Guy Con 24,996 54.1% 1.4%
POWERS, Stephen Lab / Co-op 15,760 34.1% 9.2%
HALL, Fiona LD 3,285 7.1% 0.3%
FOOT, Wesley Green 1,253 2.7% -2.9%
MILES, Stuart UKIP 930 2.0% -7.9%

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 61,053, having a valid vote count of 46,224 and an invalid vote count of 79.

Result declared at 05:47 on 9 June 2017.