UK general elections2017 › Wrexham

Wrexham — 2017

Ian Lucas (Labour Party) was elected with 17,153 votes48.9% of 35,092 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 48.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −1.1 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 35,092

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
1Ian Lucas Labour Party 17,15348.9%−1.1 ptsElected
2Atkinson Mark Conservative Party 15,32143.7%
3Carrie Harper Plaid Cymru 1,7535.0%
4Carole O'Toole Liberal Democrats 8652.5%

Electorate 49,881 · Turnout 70.4% · Majority 1,832 · 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.