Election for the constituency of Maldon on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by John Whittingdale with a majority of 23,430 - 46.7% - on a turnout of 70.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WHITTINGDALE, John Con 34,111 67.9% 7.4%
EDWARDS, Peter Lab 10,681 21.3% 9.4%
O'CONNELL, Zoe LD 2,181 4.3% -0.1%
PRYKE, Jesse UKIP 1,899 3.8% -10.9%
BETTERIDGE, Steven Green 1,073 2.1% -1.0%
PERRY, Richard BNP 257 0.5% -

An electorate of 71,470, having a valid vote count of 50,202 and an invalid vote count of 99.

Result declared at 03:03 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.