UK general elections › 2017 › Birkenhead
Birkenhead — 2017
Frank Field (Labour Party) was elected with 33,558 votes— 76.9% of 43,663 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 76.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +26.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,663
| 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 | Frank Field | Labour Party | 33,558 | 76.9% | +26.9 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Stewart Gardiner | Conservative Party | 8,044 | 18.4% | — | |
| 3 | Allan Brame | Liberal Democrats | 1,118 | 2.6% | — | |
| 4 | Jayne Clough | Green Party | 943 | 2.2% | — |
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.