UK general elections › 2017 › South Derbyshire
South Derbyshire — 2017
Heather Wheeler (Conservative Party) was elected with 30,907 votes— 58.7% of 52,631 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 58.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +8.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 52,631
| 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 | Heather Wheeler | Conservative Party | 30,907 | 58.7% | +8.7 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Robert Pearson | Labour Party | 18,937 | 36.0% | — | |
| 3 | Lorraine Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 1,870 | 3.6% | — | |
| 4 | Marten Kats | Green Party | 917 | 1.7% | — |
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.