Election for the constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Iain Duncan Smith with a majority of 2,438 - 5.2% - on a turnout of 71.2%.

An electorate of 65,958, having a valid vote count of 46,961 and an invalid vote count of 170.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
DUNCAN SMITH, Iain Con 23,076 49.1% 1.2%
MAHMOOD, Bilal Lab 20,638 43.9% 15.2%
UNGER, Deborah LD 2,043 4.4% -1.1%
KING, Sinead Green 1,204 2.6% -1.7%

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

Result declared at 02:52 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.