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Election for the constituency of South Suffolk on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by James Cartlidge with a majority of 17,749 - 32.7% - on a turnout of 71.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
CARTLIDGE, James Con 32,829 60.5% 7.5%
BISHTON, Emma Lab 15,080 27.8% 8.5%
AALDERS-DUNTHORPE, Andrew LD 3,154 5.8% -2.0%
LINDSAY, Robert Green 1,723 3.2% -1.2%
POWLESLAND, Aidan UKIP 1,449 2.7% -12.5%

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 75,485, having a valid vote count of 54,235 and an invalid vote count of 116.

Result declared at 03:43 on 9 June 2017.