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Scunthorpe — 2017

Nic Dakin (Labour Party) was elected with 20,916 votes52.0% of 40,202 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 52.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +2.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 40,202

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
1Nic Dakin Labour Party 20,91652.0%+2.0 ptsElected
2Holly Mumby-Croft Conservative Party 17,48543.5%
3Andy Talliss UK Independence Party 1,2473.1%
4Ryk Downes Liberal Democrats 5541.4%

Electorate 61,578 · Turnout 65.3% · Majority 3,431 · 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.