UK general elections2017 › North West Durham

North West Durham — 2017

Laura Pidcock (Labour Party) was elected with 25,308 votes52.8% of 47,902 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,902

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
1Laura Pidcock Labour Party 25,30852.8%+2.8 ptsElected
2Sally-Ann Hart Conservative Party 16,51634.5%
3Owen Temple Liberal Democrats 3,3987.1%
4Alan Breeze UK Independence Party 2,1504.5%
5Dominic Horsman Green Party 5301.1%

Electorate 71,918 · Turnout 66.6% · Majority 8,792 · 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.