An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Bedford, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour gain from Conservatives by Mohammad Yasin with a majority of 789 - 1.6% - on a turnout of 67.5%.
Candidates
Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
YASIN, Mohammad | Lab | 22,712 | 46.8% | 6.6% |
FULLER, Richard | Con | 21,923 | 45.2% | 2.6% |
VANN, Henry | LD | 2,837 | 5.9% | 1.6% |
BYWATER, Lucy | Green | 1,008 | 2.1% | -1.0% |
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 71,829, having a valid vote count of 48,480 and an invalid vote count of 176.
Result declared at 03:14 on 9 June 2017.