Election for the constituency of The Wrekin on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Mark Pritchard with a majority of 9,564 - 19.3% - on a turnout of 72.2%.

An electorate of 68,604, having a valid vote count of 49,523 and an invalid vote count of 115.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
PRITCHARD, Mark Con 27,451 55.4% 5.7%
HARRISON, Dylan Lab 17,887 36.1% 10.1%
ALLEN, Denis UKIP 1,656 3.3% -13.4%
KEYES, Rod LD 1,345 2.7% -1.6%
MCCARTHY, Pat Green 804 1.6% -1.6%
EASTON, Fay Ind 380 0.8% -

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

Result declared at 02:56 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.