Speaker candidate · stood 2017
John Bercow.
Stood for Speaker in Buckingham at the 2017 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Won 1st of 4 with 34,299 votes (65.1%).
The result in full · 2017 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bercow✓ elected | Spk | 34,299 | 65.1% |
| Michael Sheppard | Green | 8,574 | 16.3% |
| Scott Raven | Ind | 5,638 | 10.7% |
| Brian Mapletoft | — | 4,168 | 7.9% |
Majority 25,725 · 52,679 votes cast.
The seat now
Buckingham is represented by John Bercow (Spk), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Buckingham →
Speaker in 2017
John Bercow was one of 1 Speaker candidates at the 2017 General Election — 1 won their seats, 0 did not. See the Speaker →