UK general elections › 2017 › North Norfolk
North Norfolk — 2017
Norman Lamb (Liberal Democrats) was elected with 25,260 votes— 48.4% of 52,188 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 48.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,188
| 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 | Norman Lamb | Liberal Democrats | 25,260 | 48.4% | −1.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | James Wild | Conservative Party | 21,748 | 41.7% | — | |
| 3 | Stephen Burke | Labour Party | 5,180 | 9.9% | — |
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.