An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Sittingbourne and Sheppey, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Conservative hold by Gordon Henderson with a majority of 15,211 - 29.6% - on a turnout of 62.9%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
HENDERSON, Gordon | Con | 30,911 | 60.2% | 10.7% |
ROLFE, Mike | Lab | 15,700 | 30.6% | 11.0% |
BALDOCK, Mike | Ind | 2,133 | 4.2% | - |
NEVOLS, Keith | LD | 1,392 | 2.7% | -0.5% |
LINDOP, Mark | Green | 558 | 1.1% | -1.3% |
YOUNG, Mad Mike | MRLP | 403 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
MCCALL, Lee | Ind | 292 | 0.6% | - |
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 81,717, having a valid vote count of 51,389 and an invalid vote count of 77.
Result declared at 03:16 on 9 June 2017.