UK general elections › 2017 › North West Cambridgeshire
North West Cambridgeshire — 2017
Shailesh Vara (Conservative Party) was elected with 37,529 votes— 58.6% of 63,991 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 58.6% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +8.6 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 63,991
| 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 | Shailesh Vara | Conservative Party | 37,529 | 58.6% | +8.6 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Iain Ramsbottom | Labour Party | 19,521 | 30.5% | — | |
| 3 | Bridget Smith | Liberal Democrats | 3,168 | 5.0% | — | |
| 4 | John Whitby | UK Independence Party | 2,518 | 3.9% | — | |
| 5 | Greg Guthrie | Green Party | 1,255 | 2.0% | — |
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.