UK general elections › 2017 › Leicester West
Leicester West — 2017
Liz Kendall (Labour Party) was elected with 22,823 votes— 60.8% of 37,512 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 37,512
| 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 | Liz Kendall | Labour Party | 22,823 | 60.8% | +10.8 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Jack Hickey | Conservative Party | 11,763 | 31.4% | — | |
| 3 | Stuart Young | UK Independence Party | 1,406 | 3.7% | — | |
| 4 | Ian Bradwell | Liberal Democrats | 792 | 2.1% | — | |
| 5 | Mel Gould | Green Party | 607 | 1.6% | — | |
| 6 | David Bowley | Independent | 121 | 0.3% | — |
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.