UK general elections › 2017 › Shrewsbury and Atcham
Shrewsbury and Atcham — 2017
Daniel Kawczynski (Conservative Party) was elected with 29,073 votes— 50.0% of 58,203 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 50.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. 0.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 58,203
| 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 | Daniel Kawczynski | Conservative Party | 29,073 | 50.0% | 0.0 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Laura Davies | Labour Party | 22,446 | 38.6% | — | |
| 3 | Hannah Fraser | Liberal Democrats | 4,254 | 7.3% | — | |
| 4 | Edward Higginbottom | UK Independence Party | 1,363 | 2.3% | — | |
| 5 | Emma Bullard | Green Party | 1,067 | 1.8% | — |
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.