UK general elections › 2017 › Old Bexley and Sidcup

Old Bexley and Sidcup — 2017

James Brokenshire (Conservative Party) was elected with 29,545 votes— 61.5% of 48,042 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 61.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +11.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 48,042

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
1James Brokenshire Conservative Party 29,545+11.5 ptsElected
2Danny Hackett Labour Party 14,079—
3Freddy Vachha UK Independence Party 1,619—
4Drew Heffernan Liberal Democrats 1,572—
5Derek Moran Green Party 820—
6Michael Jones British National Party 324—
7Chinwe Nwadikeduruibe Christian Peoples Alliance 83—

Electorate 66,005 · Turnout 72.8% · Majority 15,466 · 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.