UK general elections › 2017 › Battersea
Battersea — 2017
Marsha De Cordova (Labour Party) was elected with 25,292 votes— 45.9% of 55,058 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 45.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −4.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 55,058
| 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 | Marsha De Cordova | Labour Party | 25,292 | 45.9% | −4.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jane Ellison | Conservative Party | 22,876 | 41.5% | — | |
| 3 | Richard Davis | Liberal Democrats | 4,401 | 8.0% | — | |
| 4 | Chris Coghlan | Independent | 1,234 | 2.2% | — | |
| 5 | Lois Davis | Green Party | 866 | 1.6% | — | |
| 6 | Eugene Power | UK Independence Party | 357 | 0.6% | — | |
| 7 | Daniel Lambert | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 32 | 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.