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Jarrow — 2017
Stephen Hepburn (Labour Party) was elected with 28,020 votes— 65.1% of 43,023 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 65.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +15.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,023
| 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 | Stephen Hepburn | Labour Party | 28,020 | 65.1% | +15.1 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Robin Gwynn | Conservative Party | 10,757 | 25.0% | — | |
| 3 | James Askwith | UK Independence Party | 2,338 | 5.4% | — | |
| 4 | Peter Maughan | Liberal Democrats | 1,163 | 2.7% | — | |
| 5 | David Herbert | Green Party | 745 | 1.7% | — |
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.