UK general elections2017 › Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead — 2017

Mike Penning (Conservative Party) was elected with 28,735 votes55.0% of 52,282 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,282

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
1Mike Penning Conservative Party 28,73555.0%+5.0 ptsElected
2Mandi Tattershall Labour Party 19,29036.9%
3Sally Symington Liberal Democrats 3,2336.2%
4Sherief Hassan Green Party 1,0242.0%

Electorate 74,415 · Turnout 70.3% · Majority 9,445 · 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.