Election for the constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by David Morris with a majority of 1,399 - 3.1% - on a turnout of 68.3%.

An electorate of 66,818, having a valid vote count of 45,657 and an invalid vote count of 72.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
MORRIS, David Con 21,773 47.7% 2.2%
SINGLETON, Vikki Lab 20,374 44.6% 9.7%
SEVERN, Matthew LD 1,699 3.7% -0.0%
GILLESPIE, Robert UKIP 1,333 2.9% -9.5%
SINCLAIR, Cait Green 478 1.0% -2.2%

The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.

Result declared at 04:24 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.