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Election for the constituency of Brighton, Kemptown on 8 June 2017

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

Labour gain from Conservatives by Lloyd Russell-Moyle with a majority of 9,868 - 20.1% - on a turnout of 72.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
RUSSELL-MOYLE, Lloyd Lab / Co-op 28,703 58.3% 19.2%
KIRBY, Simon Con 18,835 38.3% -2.4%
TESTER, Emily LD 1,457 3.0% -0.1%
HAZE, Doktor Ind 212 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 67,893, having a valid vote count of 49,207 and an invalid vote count of 154.

Result declared at 04:42 on 9 June 2017.