Election for the constituency of Colne Valley on 8 June 2017
An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Colne Valley, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour gain from Conservatives by Thelma Walker with a majority of 915 - 1.5% - on a turnout of 71.6%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALKER, Thelma | Lab | 28,818 | 47.7% | 12.7% |
| MCCARTNEY, Jason | Con | 27,903 | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| BURKE, Cahal | LD | 2,494 | 4.1% | -1.9% |
| KING, Sonia | Green | 892 | 1.5% | -1.9% |
| SADIO, Patricia | Ind | 313 | 0.5% | - |
An electorate of 84,387, having a valid vote count of 60,420 and an invalid vote count of 158.
Result declared at 04:26 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.