Election for the constituency of Hemsworth on 8 June 2017

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

Labour hold by Jon Trickett with a majority of 10,174 - 22.1% - on a turnout of 63.9%.

An electorate of 71,870, having a valid vote count of 45,944 and an invalid vote count of 83.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
TRICKETT, Jon Lab 25,740 56.0% 4.7%
JORDAN, Mike Con 15,566 33.9% 11.0%
DEWS, David UKIP 2,591 5.6% -14.6%
ROBERTS, Martin Yrks 1,135 2.5% -
MACQUEEN, Joan LD 912 2.0% -1.2%

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

Result declared at 05:28 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.