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Election for the constituency of Ilford South on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Mike Gapes with a majority of 31,647 - 54.9% - on a turnout of 67.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
GAPES, Mike Lab / Co-op 43,724 75.8% 11.8%
CHAPMAN, Chris Con 12,077 20.9% -5.0%
AHMED, Farid LD 772 1.3% -0.6%
WARRINGTON, RoseMary Green 542 0.9% -2.0%
SAEED, Tariq UKIP 477 0.8% -4.4%
KHAN, Kane Frnd 65 0.1% -

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 85,358, having a valid vote count of 57,657 and an invalid vote count of 146.

Result declared at 05:33 on 9 June 2017.