UK general elections2017 › Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Sittingbourne and Sheppey — 2017

Gordon Henderson (Conservative Party) was elected with 30,911 votes60.2% of 51,389 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 60.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +10.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 51,389

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
1Gordon Henderson Conservative Party 30,91160.2%+10.2 ptsElected
2Mike Rolfe Labour Party 15,70030.6%
3Mike Baldock Independent 2,1334.2%
4Keith Nevols Liberal Democrats 1,3922.7%
5Mark Lindop Green Party 5581.1%
6Mad Mike Young Official Monster Raving Loony Party 4030.8%
7Lee McCall Independent 2920.6%

Electorate 81,717 · Turnout 62.9% · Majority 15,211 · 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.