Election for the constituency of Stockton South on 8 June 2017
An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Stockton South, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.
Labour gain from Conservatives by Paul Williams with a majority of 888 - 1.6% - on a turnout of 71.2%.
An electorate of 75,625, having a valid vote count of 53,824 and an invalid vote count of 82.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS, Paul | Lab | 26,102 | 48.5% | 11.5% |
| WHARTON, James | Con | 25,214 | 46.8% | 0.1% |
| OUTTERSIDE, David | UKIP | 1,186 | 2.2% | -8.4% |
| DURNING, Drew | LD | 951 | 1.8% | -0.9% |
| FITZGERALD, Jo | Green | 371 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
The writ for this election was issued on 3 May 2017.
Result declared at 02:02 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.