UK general elections › 2017 › Batley and Spen
Batley and Spen — 2017
Tracy Brabin (Labour Party) was elected with 29,844 votes— 55.5% of 53,780 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 53,780
| 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 | Tracy Brabin | Labour Party | 29,844 | 55.5% | +5.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Ann Myatt | Conservative Party | 20,883 | 38.8% | — | |
| 3 | John Lawson | Liberal Democrats | 1,224 | 2.3% | — | |
| 4 | Aleks Lukic | Independent | 1,076 | 2.0% | — | |
| 5 | Alan Freeman | Green Party | 695 | 1.3% | — | |
| 6 | Mohammed Hanif | Independent | 58 | 0.1% | — |
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.