Election Results

Election for the constituency of Richmond (Yorks) on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Rishi Sunak with a majority of 23,108 - 40.5% - on a turnout of 70.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SUNAK, Rishi Con 36,458 63.9% 12.6%
PERRY, Dan Lab 13,350 23.4% 10.2%
ABEL, Tobie LD 3,360 5.9% -0.5%
PEARSON, Chris Yrks 2,106 3.7% -
YORKE, Fiona Green 1,739 3.1% -1.2%

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 80,905, having a valid vote count of 57,013 and an invalid vote count of 135.

Result declared at 03:58 on 9 June 2017.