Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Nick Herbert
Majority
23,883
Electorate
79,478
Turnout
75.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 62.4% |
Lab | 22.7% |
LD | 7.9% |
Green | 4.2% |
UKIP | 2.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Herbert | Con | 37,573 | 62.4 | 1.6 |
Caroline Fife | Lab | 13,690 | 22.7 | 11.5 |
Shweta Kapadia | LD | 4,783 | 7.9 | 0.7 |
Johanna Prior * | Green | 2,542 | 4.2 | -2.2 |
John Wallace * | UKIP | 1,668 | 2.8 | -11.7 |
* 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 | Green | UKIP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 50.3% | 17.3% | 26.5% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
2010 | 57.8% | 8.6% | 27.9% | 0.0% | 5.7% | 0.0% |
2015 | 60.8% | 11.2% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 14.4% | 0.0% |
2017 | 62.4% | 22.7% | 7.9% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
110 | Arundel and South Downs | 39.6% |
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.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
140 | Arundel and South Downs | 62.4% |
650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listHighest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
41 | Arundel and South Downs | 75.8% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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