General Election results 2017

Declaration of result of poll UK parliamentary election

Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 8 June 2017

I, Matthew Neal, being the acting Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each candidate at the said election is as follows

Declaration of Result of Poll UK Parliamentary Election Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 8 June 2017
Name of Candidate Party Total votes
Davies, Jonathan Michael Independent 412
Hughes, Neil Liberal Democrat 3,641
Lawson, Douglas Ian The Green Party 1,029
McEvoy, Lola Labour Party 12,168
Stewart, Rory Conservative Party 28,078
Wilde, Kerryanne McKay UK Independence Party (UKIP) 1,142
Number of Ballot Papers rejected for UK Parliamentary Election Penrith and the Border Constituency Thursday 8 June 2017
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers
A. want of an official mark 0
B. voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to 11
C. writing or mark by which voter could be identified 1
D. being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 66
Total 78
Turnout and rejected papers for voting in UK Parliamentary Election for Penrith and the Border Constituency on Thursday 8 June 2017
Electorate: 65,139
Ballot papers verified: 46,548
Turnout: 71%

And I do hereby declare that Rory Stewart is duly elected the Member of Parliament for the Penrith and The Border constituency.

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