Election for the constituency of East Yorkshire on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Greg Knight with a majority of 15,006 - 27.8% - on a turnout of 66.6%.

An electorate of 81,065, having a valid vote count of 53,956 and an invalid vote count of 97.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
KNIGHT, Greg Con 31,442 58.3% 7.7%
CLARK, Alan Lab 16,436 30.5% 9.8%
MINNS, Carl LD 2,134 4.0% -2.0%
DENNIS, Andrew UKIP 1,986 3.7% -14.2%
NORMAN, Timothy Yrks 1,015 1.9% -
JACKSON, Michael Green 943 1.7% -1.7%

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

Result declared at 04:27 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.