An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Newcastle Upon Tyne Central, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour hold by Chi Onwurah with a majority of 14,937 - 40.3% - on a turnout of 67.0%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
ONWURAH, Chi | Lab | 24,071 | 64.9% | 9.9% |
KYTE, Steve | Con | 9,134 | 24.6% | 5.7% |
COTT, Nick | LD | 1,812 | 4.9% | -1.4% |
MUAT, David | UKIP | 1,482 | 4.0% | -10.9% |
THOMSON, Peter | Green | 595 | 1.6% | -3.3% |
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 55,368, having a valid vote count of 37,094 and an invalid vote count of 79.
Result declared at 23:01 on 8 June 2017.