This socket comprises: an accommodation part that has a recess portion; an opening/closing part that opens/closes the recess portion; and a rotation support part that supports the opening/closing part to be rotationally movable between an opened state and a closed state. The opening/closing part has: a cover that is supported by the rotation support part; a pressing part that is provided on the first direction side of the first end and presses a electronic component in the recess portion in the closed state; a locking part that is provided on the first direction side of the pressing part and locks the cover to the accommodation part in the closed state; and a pressed part that has a pressed surface and is provided, at a position farther away from the rotation support part than the locking part, to be rotationally movable.