UK general elections › 2017 › Witney
Witney — 2017
Robert Courts (Conservative Party) was elected with 33,839 votes— 55.5% of 60,927 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 60,927
| 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 | Robert Courts | Conservative Party | 33,839 | 55.5% | +5.5 pts | Elected |
| 2 | Laetisia Carter | Labour Party | 12,598 | 20.7% | — | |
| 3 | Liz Leffman | Liberal Democrats | 12,457 | 20.4% | — | |
| 4 | Claire Lasko | Green Party | 1,053 | 1.7% | — | |
| 5 | Alexander Craig | UK Independence Party | 980 | 1.6% | — |
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.