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Election for the constituency of Salford and Eccles on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Rebecca Long Bailey with a majority of 19,132 - 40.2% - on a turnout of 61.0%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LONG BAILEY, Rebecca Lab 31,168 65.5% 16.1%
SUGARMAN, Jason Con 12,036 25.3% 4.9%
BARNES, Christopher UKIP 2,320 4.9% -13.2%
REID, John LD 1,286 2.7% -1.0%
OLSEN, Wendy Green 809 1.7% -3.5%

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 78,080, having a valid vote count of 47,619 and an invalid vote count of 111.

Result declared at 02:57 on 9 June 2017.