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Election for the constituency of Barrow and Furness on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by John Woodcock with a majority of 209 - 0.4% - on a turnout of 68.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
WOODCOCK, John Lab / Co-op 22,592 47.5% 5.1%
FELL, Simon Con 22,383 47.0% 6.5%
BIRCHALL, Loraine LD 1,278 2.7% -0.0%
PIPER, Alan UKIP 962 2.0% -9.7%
O'HARA, Rob Green 375 0.8% -1.7%

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.

An electorate of 69,474, having a valid vote count of 47,590 and an invalid vote count of 60.

Result declared at 04:42 on 9 June 2017.