UK general elections2017 › Carshalton and Wallington

Carshalton and Wallington — 2017

Tom Brake (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 20,819 votes41.0% of 50,753 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. 41.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −9.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 50,753

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
1Tom Brake Liberal Democrats 20,81941.0%−9.0 ptsElected
2Matthew Maxwell Scott Conservative Party 19,45038.3%
3Emina Ibrahim Labour Party 9,36018.4%
4Shasha Khan Green Party 5011.0%
5Nick Mattey Independent 4340.9%
6Ashley Dickenson Christian Peoples Alliance 1890.4%

Electorate 70,849 · Turnout 71.6% · Majority 1,369 · 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.