Election for the constituency of Lincoln on 8 June 2017

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Karen Lee with a majority of 1,538 - 3.2% - on a turnout of 66.6%.

An electorate of 73,111, having a valid vote count of 48,718 and an invalid vote count of 79.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LEE, Karen Lab 23,333 47.9% 8.3%
MCCARTNEY, Karl Con 21,795 44.7% 2.1%
SMITH, Nick UKIP 1,287 2.6% -9.6%
KENYON, Caroline LD 1,284 2.6% -1.6%
LORYMAN, Benjamin Green 583 1.2% -
GRAY, Phil Ind 312 0.6% -
SCOTT-BURDON, Iain Ind 124 0.3% -

The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.

Result declared at 04:03 on 9 June 2017. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.