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Election for the constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Debbie Abrahams with a majority of 8,182 - 17.4% - on a turnout of 65.2%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ABRAHAMS, Debbie Lab 25,629 54.5% 15.1%
ALI, Kashif Con 17,447 37.1% 11.2%
BOND, Ian UKIP 2,278 4.8% -14.4%
SMITH, Jonathan LD 1,683 3.6% -9.3%

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 72,184, having a valid vote count of 47,037 and an invalid vote count of 104.

Result declared at 03:30 on 9 June 2017.