Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
David Lidington
Majority
14,656
Electorate
82,546
Turnout
71.2%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 55.0% |
Lab | 30.0% |
LD | 9.6% |
UKIP | 2.2% |
Green | 2.1% |
Ind | 1.1% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
David Lidington | Con | 32,313 | 55.0 | 4.3 |
Mark Bateman | Lab | 17,657 | 30.0 | 14.9 |
Steven Lambert | LD | 5,660 | 9.6 | -1.0 |
Vijay Srao * | UKIP | 1,296 | 2.2 | -17.5 |
Coral Simpson * | Green | 1,237 | 2.1 | -1.7 |
Kyle Michael * | Ind | 620 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
* 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 | UKIP | Green | Ind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 48.3% | 18.3% | 28.9% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 52.2% | 12.6% | 28.4% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 50.7% | 15.1% | 10.6% | 19.7% | 3.9% | 0.0% |
2017 | 55.0% | 30.0% | 9.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
306 | Aylesbury | 24.9% |
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% | |
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1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
352 | Aylesbury | 55.0% |
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% |
220 | Aylesbury | 71.2% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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