Election for the constituency of Solihull on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Julian Knight with a majority of 20,571 - 36.2% - on a turnout of 73.0%.

An electorate of 77,789, having a valid vote count of 56,748 and an invalid vote count of 120.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KNIGHT, Julian Con 32,985 58.1% 8.9%
KNOWLES, Nigel Lab 12,414 21.9% 11.5%
ADEYEMO, Ade LD 8,901 15.7% -10.0%
GARCARZ, Andrew UKIP 1,291 2.3% -9.3%
MCLOUGHLIN, Max Green 1,157 2.0% -0.9%

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

Result declared at 02:43 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.