Election for the constituency of Swansea East on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Carolyn Harris with a majority of 13,168 - 37.5% - on a turnout of 60.1%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HARRIS, Carolyn Lab 22,307 63.4% 10.5%
BOUCHER, Dan Con 9,139 26.0% 10.7%
PHILLIPS, Steffan PC 1,689 4.8% -5.6%
JOHNSON, Clifford UKIP 1,040 3.0% -14.2%
HASTED, Charley LD 625 1.8% -2.4%
EVANS, Chris Green 359 1.0% -

An electorate of 58,521, having a valid vote count of 35,159 and an invalid vote count of 56.

Result declared at 03:02 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.