Election for the constituency of Barking on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Margaret Hodge with a majority of 21,608 - 45.3% - on a turnout of 61.9%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
HODGE, Margaret Lab 32,319 67.8% 10.1%
TALATI, Minesh Con 10,711 22.5% 6.2%
GRAVETT, Roger UKIP 3,031 6.4% -15.8%
BUTTERFIELD, Shannon Green 724 1.5% -0.6%
PEARCE, Pauline LD 599 1.3% -0.0%
FALVEY, Noel Ind 295 0.6% -

An electorate of 77,022, having a valid vote count of 47,679 and an invalid vote count of 103.

Result declared at 03:31 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.