UK general elections2017 › Salford and Eccles

Salford and Eccles — 2017

Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour Party) was elected with 31,168 votes65.5% of 47,619 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 65.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +15.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,619

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
1Rebecca Long Bailey Labour Party 31,16865.5%+15.5 ptsElected
2Jason Sugarman Conservative Party 12,03625.3%
3Christopher Barnes UK Independence Party 2,3204.9%
4John Reid Liberal Democrats 1,2862.7%
5Wendy Olsen Green Party 8091.7%

Electorate 78,080 · Turnout 61.0% · Majority 19,132 · 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.