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| previous_year = 2015
| previous_year = 2015
| election_date = 8 June 2017
| election_date = 8 June 2017
| next_election = 2019 United Kingdom general election
| next_election = 2022 United Kingdom general election
| next_year = 2019
| next_year = 2022
| previous_mps = List of MPs elected in the 2015 United Kingdom general election
| previous_mps = List of MPs elected in the 2015 United Kingdom general election
| next_mps =  
| next_mps =  
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| seats_for_election = All {{wp|Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom|650 seats}} in the {{wp|House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons}}
| seats_for_election = All {{wp|Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom|650 seats}} in the {{wp|House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons}}
| majority_seats = 326{{refn|group=n|name=realmajority|Given that Sinn Féin MPs {{wp|Abstentionism#Sinn Féin|do not take their seats}} and the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is, in practice, slightly lower. Sinn Féin won 7 seats, meaning a practical majority requires at least 320 MPs.}}
| majority_seats = 326{{refn|group=n|name=realmajority|Given that Sinn Féin MPs {{wp|Abstentionism#Sinn Féin|do not take their seats}} and the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is, in practice, slightly lower. Sinn Féin won 7 seats, meaning a practical majority requires at least 320 MPs.}}
| opinion_polls = Opinion polling for the 2017 United Kingdom general election
| opinion_polls = Opinion polling for the 2019 United Kingdom general election
| turnout = 32,204,184<br>68.8% ({{increase}} 2.4 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}})<ref>{{cite web |title=General Election 2017: full results and analysis |url=http://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7979#fullreport |website=UK Parliament |edition=second |date=29 January 2019 |access-date=6 April 2022 |archive-date=16 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116202815/https://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7979#fullreport |url-status=live }}</ref>
| turnout = 32,204,184<br>68.8% ({{increase}} 2.4 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}})<ref>{{cite web |title=General Election 2017: full results and analysis |url=http://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7979#fullreport |website=UK Parliament |edition=second |date=29 January 2019 |access-date=6 April 2022 |archive-date=16 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116202815/https://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/CBP-7979#fullreport |url-status=live }}</ref>
| registered = 46,836,533
| registered = 46,836,533
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| leaders_seat1 = {{wp|Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency)|Maidenhead}}
| leaders_seat1 = {{wp|Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency)|Maidenhead}}
| last_election1 = 330 seats, 36.9%
| last_election1 = 330 seats, 36.9%
| seats1 = '''317'''
| seats1 = '''446'''
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}} 13
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 116
| popular_vote1 = '''13,636,684'''
| popular_vote1 = '''15,232,579'''
| percentage1 = '''42.3%'''
| percentage1 = '''47.3%'''
| swing1 = {{increase}} 5.5 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
| swing1 = {{increase}} 10.5 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
<!-- Labour -->| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Jeremy Corbyn election infobox 2.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
<!-- Labour -->| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Jeremy Corbyn election infobox 2.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| leader2 = {{wp|Jeremy Corbyn}}
| leader2 = {{wp|Jeremy Corbyn}}
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| leaders_seat2 = {{wp|Islington North}}
| leaders_seat2 = {{wp|Islington North}}
| last_election2 = 232 seats, 30.4%
| last_election2 = 232 seats, 30.4%
| seats2 = 262
| seats2 = 130
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 30 <!--comparison is with last election -->
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 102 <!--comparison is with last election -->
| popular_vote2 = 12,877,918
| popular_vote2 = 9,693,459
| percentage2 = 40.0%
| percentage2 = 30.1%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 9.6 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 0.3 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
<!-- SNP -->| image3 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Nicola Sturgeon election infobox 3.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
<!-- Lib Dem -->| image3 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Official portrait of Tim Farron MP crop 4.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| leader3 = {{wp|Nicola Sturgeon}}
| leader3 = {{wp|Tim Farron}}
| leader_since3 = {{wp|2014 Scottish National Party leadership election|14 November 2014}}
| leader_since3 = {{wp|2015 Liberal Democrats leadership election|16 July 2015}}
| party3 = Scottish National Party
| party3 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| leaders_seat3 = ''Did not stand''{{refn|group=n|name=sturgeonseat|Nicola Sturgeon sits as an {{wp|Member of the Scottish Parliament|MSP}} in the {{wp|Scottish Parliament}} for {{wp|Glasgow Southside}}. Before the election, the SNP delegation to the House of Commons was led by {{wp|Angus Robertson}}, MP for {{wp|Moray (UK Parliament constituency)|Moray}}, who lost his seat. {{wp|Ian Blackford}}, MP for {{wp|Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross, Skye and Lochaber}}, succeeded him.}}
| leaders_seat3 = {{wp|Westmorland and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)|Westmorland<br />and&nbsp;Lonsdale}}
| last_election3 = 56 seats, 4.7%
| popular_vote3 = 3,993,318
| seats3 = 35
| percentage3 = 12.4%
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 21<!-- comparison is with last election -->
| swing3 = {{increase}} 4.5 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
| popular_vote3 = 977,568
| last_election3 = 8 seats, 7.9%
| percentage3 = 3.0%
| seats3 = 20
| swing3 = {{decrease}} 1.7 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
| seat_change3 = {{increase}} 12<!-- comparison is with last election -->
<!-- Lib Dem -->| image4 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Official portrait of Tim Farron MP crop 4.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
<!-- SNP -->| image4 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Nicola Sturgeon election infobox 3.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| leader4 = {{wp|Tim Farron}}
| leader4 = {{wp|Nicola Sturgeon}}
| leader_since4 = {{wp|2015 Liberal Democrats leadership election|16 July 2015}}
| leader_since4 = {{wp|2014 Scottish National Party leadership election|14 November 2014}}
| party4 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| party4 = Scottish National Party
| leaders_seat4 = {{wp|Westmorland and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)|Westmorland<br />and&nbsp;Lonsdale}}
| leaders_seat4 = ''Did not stand''{{refn|group=n|name=sturgeonseat|Nicola Sturgeon sits as an {{wp|Member of the Scottish Parliament|MSP}} in the {{wp|Scottish Parliament}} for {{wp|Glasgow Southside}}. Before the election, the SNP delegation to the House of Commons was led by {{wp|Angus Robertson}}, MP for {{wp|Moray (UK Parliament constituency)|Moray}}, who lost his seat. {{wp|Ian Blackford}}, MP for {{wp|Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)|Ross, Skye and Lochaber}}, succeeded him.}}
| popular_vote4 = 2,371,861
| last_election4 = 56 seats, 4.7%
| percentage4 = 7.4%
| seats4 = 34
| swing4 = {{decrease}} 0.5 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
| seat_change4 = {{decrease}} 22<!-- comparison is with last election -->
| last_election4 = 8 seats, 7.9%
| popular_vote4 = 977,568
| seats4 = 12
| percentage4 = 3.0%
| seat_change4 = {{increase}} 4<!-- comparison is with last election -->
| swing4 = {{decrease}} 1.7 {{wp|Percentage point|pp}}
 
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<!-- DUP -->| image5 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Arlene Foster election infobox.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| leader5 = {{wp|Arlene Foster}}
| leader5 = {{wp|Arlene Foster}}

Latest revision as of 18:12, 23 December 2024

2017 United Kingdom general election
← 2015 8 June 2017 2022 →
← List of MPs elected in the 2015 United Kingdom general election
List of MPs elected in the 2017 United Kingdom general election →
All 650 seats in the House of Commons
326[n 1] seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered46,836,533
Turnout32,204,184
68.8% (Increase 2.4 pp)[1]
  First party Second party Third party
 
Theresa May election infobox.jpg
Jeremy Corbyn election infobox 2.jpg
Official portrait of Tim Farron MP crop 4.jpg
Leader Theresa May Jeremy Corbyn Tim Farron
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since 11 July 2016 12 September 2015 16 July 2015
Leader's seat Maidenhead Islington North Westmorland
and Lonsdale
Last election 330 seats, 36.9% 232 seats, 30.4% 8 seats, 7.9%
Seats won 446 130 20
Seat change Increase 116 Decrease 102 Increase 12
Popular vote 15,232,579 9,693,459 3,993,318
Percentage 47.3% 30.1% 12.4%
Swing Increase 10.5 pp Decrease 0.3 pp Increase 4.5 pp
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Nicola Sturgeon election infobox 3.jpg
Arlene Foster election infobox.jpg
Gerry Adams election infobox.jpg
Leader Nicola Sturgeon Arlene Foster Gerry Adams
Party SNP DUP Sinn Féin
Leader since 14 November 2014 17 December 2015 13 November 1983
Leader's seat Did not stand[n 4] Did not stand[n 5] Did not stand[n 2]
Last election 56 seats, 4.7% 8 seats, 0.6% 4 seats, 0.6%
Seats won 34 10 7[n 3]
Seat change Decrease 22 Increase 2 Increase 3
Popular vote 977,568 292,316 238,915
Percentage 3.0% 0.9% 0.7%
Swing Decrease 1.7 pp Increase 0.3 pp Increase 0.1 pp
2017UKElectionMap.svg
A map of UK parliamentary constituencies, with each winner's constituency, percentage of victory.
UK House of Commons 2017-06-26.svg
Composition of the House of Commons after the election
Prime Minister before election

Theresa May
Conservative

Prime Minister after election

Theresa May
Conservative


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  1. ↑ "General Election 2017: full results and analysis". UK Parliament (second ed.). 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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