UK general elections › 2017 › South Leicestershire
South Leicestershire — 2017
Alberto Costa (Conservative Party) was elected with 34,795 votes— 61.4% of 56,689 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 61.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +11.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 56,689
| 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 | Alberto Costa | Conservative Party | 34,795 | 61.4% | +11.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Shabbir Aslam | Labour Party | 16,164 | 28.5% | — | |
| 3 | Gregory Webb | Liberal Democrats | 2,403 | 4.2% | — | |
| 4 | Roger Helmer | UK Independence Party | 2,235 | 3.9% | — | |
| 5 | Mary Morgan | Green Party | 1,092 | 1.9% | — |
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.