UK general elections › 2017 › Torridge and West Devon
Torridge and West Devon — 2017
Geoffrey Cox (Conservative Party) was elected with 33,612 votes— 56.5% of 59,480 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 59,480
| 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 | Geoffrey Cox | Conservative Party | 33,612 | 56.5% | +6.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Vince Barry | Labour Party | 12,926 | 21.7% | — | |
| 3 | David Chalmers | Liberal Democrats | 10,526 | 17.7% | — | |
| 4 | Chris Jordan | Green Party | 1,622 | 2.7% | — | |
| 5 | Robin Julian | Independent | 794 | 1.3% | — |
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.