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Election for the constituency of Southend West on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by David Amess with a majority of 10,000 - 21.2% - on a turnout of 69.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
AMESS, David Con 26,046 55.2% 5.4%
WARE-LANE, Julian Lab 16,046 34.0% 15.7%
SALEK, Lucy LD 2,110 4.5% -4.8%
STANSFIELD, John UKIP 1,666 3.5% -14.0%
ELLIS, Dominic Green 831 1.8% -2.9%
CALLAGHAN, Tino SIA 305 0.6% -
PILLEY, Jason Ind 187 0.4% -

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 67,677, having a valid vote count of 47,191 and an invalid vote count of 101.

Result declared at 02:28 on 9 June 2017.