UK general elections2017 › Birmingham, Selly Oak

Birmingham, Selly Oak — 2017

Steve McCabe (Labour Party) was elected with 30,836 votes62.9% of 48,985 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 62.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +12.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,985

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Steve McCabe Labour Party 30,83662.9%+12.9 ptsElected
2Sophie Shrubsole Conservative Party 15,62931.9%
3David Radcliffe Liberal Democrats 1,6443.4%
4Julien Pritchard Green Party 8761.8%

Electorate 74,370 · Turnout 65.9% · Majority 15,207 · Back to 2017 overview

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.