UK general elections2017 › Blackley and Broughton

Blackley and Broughton — 2017

Graham Stringer (Labour Party) was elected with 28,258 votes70.4% of 40,113 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 70.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +20.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,113

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
1Graham Stringer Labour Party 28,25870.4%+20.4 ptsElected
2David Goss Conservative Party 8,65721.6%
3Martin Power UK Independence Party 1,8254.5%
4Charles Gadsden Liberal Democrats 7371.8%
5David Jones Green Party 4621.2%
6Abi Ajoku Christian Peoples Alliance 1740.4%

Electorate 71,648 · Turnout 56.0% · Majority 19,601 · 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.