Election for the constituency of Newbury on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Richard Benyon with a majority of 24,380 - 40.1% - on a turnout of 73.4%.

An electorate of 82,924, having a valid vote count of 60,849 and an invalid vote count of 144.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BENYON, Richard Con 37,399 61.5% 0.4%
BUNTING, Judith LD 13,019 21.4% 6.4%
SKIRVIN, Alex Lab 8,596 14.1% 5.7%
FIELD, Paul Green 1,531 2.5% -1.5%
YATES, Dave AD 304 0.5% 0.1%

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

Result declared at 02:47 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.