Election for the constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Dan Poulter with a majority of 17,185 - 30.4% - on a turnout of 72.4%.

An electorate of 78,116, having a valid vote count of 56,524 and an invalid vote count of 113.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
POULTER, Dan Con 33,992 60.1% 4.1%
HUGHES, Elizabeth Lab 16,807 29.7% 10.9%
VAN DE WEYER, Aidan LD 2,431 4.3% -1.8%
SCOTT, Regan Green 1,659 2.9% -2.0%
SEARLE, Stephen UKIP 1,635 2.9% -10.9%

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

Result declared at 03:56 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.