UK general elections2017 › Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich — 2017

Dan Poulter (Conservative Party) was elected with 33,992 votes60.1% of 56,524 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 56,524

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
1Dan Poulter Conservative Party 33,99260.1%+10.1 ptsElected
2Elizabeth Hughes Labour Party 16,80729.7%
3Aidan Van de Weyer Liberal Democrats 2,4314.3%
4Regan Scott Green Party 1,6592.9%
5Stephen Searle UK Independence Party 1,6352.9%

Electorate 78,116 · Turnout 72.4% · Majority 17,185 · 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.