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Election for the constituency of Taunton Deane on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Rebecca Pow with a majority of 15,887 - 25.2% - on a turnout of 73.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
POW, Rebecca Con 33,333 52.9% 4.8%
AMOS, Gideon LD 17,446 27.7% 6.3%
JEVON, Martin Lab 9,689 15.4% 6.1%
DIMMICK, Alan UKIP 1,434 2.3% -9.7%
MARTIN, Clive Green 1,151 1.8% -2.7%

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 85,457, having a valid vote count of 63,053 and an invalid vote count of 99.

Result declared at 04:31 on 9 June 2017.