UK general elections › 2017 › Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne — 2017
Angela Rayner (Labour Party) was elected with 24,005 votes— 60.4% of 39,773 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 39,773
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angela Rayner | Labour Party | 24,005 | 60.4% | +10.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jack Rankin | Conservative Party | 12,710 | 32.0% | — | |
| 3 | Maurice Jackson | UK Independence Party | 1,878 | 4.7% | — | |
| 4 | Carly Hicks | Liberal Democrats | 646 | 1.6% | — | |
| 5 | Andy Hunter-Rossall | Green Party | 534 | 1.3% | — |
Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.