Election for the constituency of Southampton, Test on 8 June 2017
An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Southampton, Test, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour hold by Alan Whitehead with a majority of 11,503 - 24.5% - on a turnout of 66.8%.
An electorate of 70,199, having a valid vote count of 46,903 and an invalid vote count of 119.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEHEAD, Alan | Lab | 27,509 | 58.7% | 17.4% |
| HOLMES, Paul | Con | 16,006 | 34.1% | 1.6% |
| GRAVATT, Thomas | LD | 1,892 | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| POPE, Andrew | ShI | 816 | 1.7% | - |
| MORRELL, Keith | Ind | 680 | 1.4% | - |
The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.
Result declared at 06:05 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.