UK general elections2017 › Richmond (Yorks)

Richmond (Yorks) — 2017

Rishi Sunak (Conservative Party) was elected with 36,458 votes63.9% of 57,013 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 63.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +13.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 57,013

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
1Rishi Sunak Conservative Party 36,45863.9%+13.9 ptsElected
2Dan Perry Labour Party 13,35023.4%
3Tobie Abel Liberal Democrats 3,3605.9%
4Chris Pearson The Yorkshire Party 2,1063.7%
5Fiona Yorke Green Party 1,7393.1%

Electorate 80,905 · Turnout 70.5% · Majority 23,108 · 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.