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UK general election on 8 June 2017 East of England, England - Elections contested by UK Independence Party

A general election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,836,533, having 32,204,184 valid votes and 74,188 invalid votes.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Basildon and Billericay HUGHES, Tina 69,149 65.0% 2,008 4.5% -15.4% 3rd
Braintree BINGLEY, Richard 75,316 69.5% 1,835 3.5% -15.3% 4th
Brentwood and Ongar MCGOUGH, Michael 75,067 70.5% 1,845 3.5% -13.3% 4th
Broadland MORELAND, David 77,334 72.4% 1,594 2.8% -13.9% 4th
Broxbourne FAULKNER, Tony 73,502 64.6% 1,918 4.0% -15.7% 3rd
Castle Point KURTEN, David 69,470 64.4% 2,381 5.3% -25.9% 3rd
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich SEARLE, Stephen 78,116 72.4% 1,635 2.9% -10.9% 5th
Chelmsford CARTER, Nigel 81,032 70.2% 1,645 2.9% -11.3% 4th
Clacton OAKLEY, Paul 69,263 63.7% 3,357 7.6% -36.8% 3rd
Epping Forest O'FLYNN, Patrick 74,737 67.9% 1,871 3.7% -14.7% 4th
Great Yarmouth BLAIKLOCK, Catherine 71,408 61.8% 2,767 6.3% -16.8% 3rd
Harlow GOUGH, Mark 67,699 66.2% 1,787 4.0% -12.3% 3rd
Harwich and North Essex HAMMOND, Aaaron 71,294 71.7% 1,685 3.3% -14.2% 4th
Hertsmere HOY, David 73,561 71.0% 1,564 3.0% -9.7% 4th
Huntingdon BULLEN, Paul 84,273 70.9% 2,180 3.7% -13.3% 4th
Ipswich GOULD, Tony 75,668 67.6% 1,372 2.7% -9.0% 3rd
Luton South BHARDWHAJ, Ujjawal 67,188 68.7% 795 1.7% -10.4% 4th
Maldon PRYKE, Jesse 71,470 70.2% 1,899 3.8% -10.9% 4th
Mid Norfolk KNOWLES, Tracy 80,027 69.6% 2,092 3.8% -15.3% 4th
North East Bedfordshire STRACHAN, Duncan 87,505 73.4% 1,896 3.0% -11.7% 4th
North East Cambridgeshire TALBOT, Robin 84,414 63.1% 2,174 4.1% -18.4% 4th
North West Cambridgeshire WHITBY, John 93,221 68.6% 2,518 3.9% -16.2% 4th
North West Norfolk STONE, Michael 72,062 67.7% 1,539 3.2% -14.6% 3rd
Rayleigh and Wickford SMITH, Peter 78,556 70.4% 2,326 4.2% -18.1% 3rd
Rochford and Southend East HOOKWAY, Neil 73,501 64.3% 1,777 3.8% -16.8% 4th
Saffron Walden HOWE, Lorna 83,072 73.3% 2,091 3.4% -10.4% 4th
South Basildon and East Thurrock WHITTLE, Peter 73,537 64.1% 3,193 6.8% -19.8% 3rd
Southend West STANSFIELD, John 67,677 69.7% 1,666 3.5% -14.0% 4th
South Suffolk POWLESLAND, Aidan 75,485 71.8% 1,449 2.7% -12.5% 5th
South West Hertfordshire ANDERSON, Mark 81,087 74.8% 1,293 2.1% -9.4% 5th
South West Norfolk WILLIAMS, David 77,874 67.3% 2,575 4.9% -18.3% 3rd
Thurrock AKER, Tim 78,154 64.4% 10,112 20.1% -11.6% 3rd
Watford GREEN, Ian 86,507 67.8% 1,184 2.0% -7.7% 4th
Waveney POOLE, Bert 80,763 65.2% 1,933 3.7% -10.9% 3rd
Welwyn Hatfield MILLIKEN, Dean 72,888 70.9% 1,441 2.8% -10.3% 4th
West Suffolk FLOOD, Julian 77,348 66.9% 2,396 4.6% -17.1% 3rd

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

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.