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Election for the constituency of Harwich and North Essex on 8 June 2017

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

Conservative hold by Bernard Jenkin with a majority of 14,356 - 28.1% - on a turnout of 71.7%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
JENKIN, Bernard Con 29,921 58.5% 7.5%
SCOTT, Rosalind Lab 15,565 30.4% 10.7%
GRAHAM, Dominic LD 2,787 5.4% -1.9%
HAMMOND, Aaaron UKIP 1,685 3.3% -14.2%
ROBERTS, Blake Green 1,042 2.0% -2.3%
TODD, Stephen CPA 141 0.3% -

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 71,294, having a valid vote count of 51,141 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Result declared at 02:40 on 9 June 2017.