Election for the constituency of Cardiff Central on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Jo Stevens with a majority of 17,196 - 42.6% - on a turnout of 68.1%.

An electorate of 59,288, having a valid vote count of 40,367 and an invalid vote count of 80.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
STEVENS, Jo Lab 25,193 62.4% 22.4%
STAFFORD, Gregory Con 7,997 19.8% 5.1%
PARROTT, Eluned LD 5,415 13.4% -13.7%
HOOPER, Mark PC 999 2.5% -2.5%
SMITH, Benjamin Green 420 1.0% -5.3%
SARUL-ISLAM, Mohammed UKIP 343 0.8% -5.6%

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

Result declared at 02:35 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.