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Election for the constituency of Rochdale on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Tony Lloyd with a majority of 14,819 - 29.6% - on a turnout of 64.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
LLOYD, Tony Lab 29,035 58.0% 11.9%
HOWARD, Jane Con 14,216 28.4% 11.4%
KELLY, Andy LD 4,027 8.0% -2.2%
BAKSA, Christopher UKIP 1,641 3.3% -15.5%
DANCZUK, Simon Ind 883 1.8% -
LITTLEWOOD, Andy GMHV 242 0.5% -

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 78,064, having a valid vote count of 50,044 and an invalid vote count of 103.

Result declared at 02:28 on 9 June 2017.