Election for the constituency of Welwyn Hatfield on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Grant Shapps with a majority of 7,369 - 14.3% - on a turnout of 70.9%.

An electorate of 72,888, having a valid vote count of 51,669 and an invalid vote count of 109.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SHAPPS, Grant Con 26,374 51.0% 0.7%
MIAH, Anawar Lab 19,005 36.8% 10.6%
QUINTON, Nigel LD 3,836 7.4% 1.2%
MILLIKEN, Dean UKIP 1,441 2.8% -10.3%
SAYERS, Christianne Green 835 1.6% -1.9%
JONES, Melvyn Ind 178 0.3% -

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

Result declared at 04:04 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.