UK general elections › 2017 › Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle

Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle — 2017

Emma Hardy (Labour Party) was elected with 18,342 votes— 53.1% of 34,565 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 53.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +3.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 34,565

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
1Emma Hardy Labour Party 18,342+3.1 ptsElected
2Christine Mackay Conservative Party 10,317—
3Claire Thomas Liberal Democrats 2,210—
4Michelle Dewberry Independent 1,898—
5Gary Shores UK Independence Party 1,399—
6Mike Lammiman Green Party 332—
7Will Taylor Libertarian Party 67—

Electorate 60,181 · Turnout 57.4% · Majority 8,025 · 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.