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Aldridge-Brownhills

Shows the general election results for Aldridge-Brownhills, which is a constituency in West Midlands. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 60,363 and a turnout of 66.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Wendy Morton
Majority
14,307
Electorate
60,363
Turnout
66.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 65.4%
Lab 29.8%
LD 3.3%
MRLP 1.4%

Party results and changes 2015 - 2017

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Wendy Morton  Con 26,317 65.4 13.4
John Fisher  Lab 12,010 29.8 7.5
Ian Garrett * LD 1,343 3.3 0.0
Mark Beech * MRLP 565 1.4 0.9
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD MRLP UKIP Green Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship Oth
2005 48.2% 32.7% 11.9% 0.0% 2.8% 0.0% 0.0% 4.4%
2010 59.3% 19.8% 17.7% 0.0% 0.0% 2.2% 1.0% 0.0%
2015 52.0% 22.4% 3.4% 0.5% 19.6% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 65.4% 29.8% 3.3% 1.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
151 Aldridge-Brownhills 35.6%
650 North East Fife 0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
73 Aldridge-Brownhills 65.4%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
440 Aldridge-Brownhills 66.7%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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