UK general elections › 2017 › Penrith and The Border
Penrith and The Border — 2017
Rory Stewart (Conservative Party) was elected with 28,078 votes— 60.4% of 46,470 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,470
| 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 | Rory Stewart | Conservative Party | 28,078 | 60.4% | +10.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Lola McEvoy | Labour Party | 12,168 | 26.2% | — | |
| 3 | Neil Hughes | Liberal Democrats | 3,641 | 7.8% | — | |
| 4 | Kerryanne Wilde | UK Independence Party | 1,142 | 2.5% | — | |
| 5 | Douglas Lawson | Green Party | 1,029 | 2.2% | — | |
| 6 | Jonathan Davies | Independent | 412 | 0.9% | — |
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.