UK general elections › 2017 › Hertford and Stortford
Hertford and Stortford — 2017
Mark Prisk (Conservative Party) was elected with 36,184 votes— 60.3% of 59,992 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 59,992
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Prisk | Conservative Party | 36,184 | 60.3% | +10.3 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Katherine Chibah | Labour Party | 17,149 | 28.6% | — | |
| 3 | Mark Argent | Liberal Democrats | 4,845 | 8.1% | — | |
| 4 | David Woolcombe | Green Party | 1,814 | 3.0% | — |
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.