An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Walsall North, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Conservative gain from Labour by Eddie Hughes with a majority of 2,601 - 6.8% - on a turnout of 56.6%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
HUGHES, Eddie | Con | 18,919 | 49.6% | 15.9% |
WINNICK, David | Lab | 16,318 | 42.8% | 3.8% |
HAZELL, Liz | UKIP | 2,295 | 6.0% | -16.0% |
PARASRAM, Isabelle | LD | 586 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
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 67,308, having a valid vote count of 38,118 and an invalid vote count of 78.
Result declared at 02:52 on 9 June 2017.