Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Margaret Hodge
Majority
21,608
Electorate
77,022
Turnout
61.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 67.8% |
Con | 22.5% |
UKIP | 6.4% |
Green | 1.5% |
LD | 1.3% |
Ind | 0.6% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret Hodge | Lab | 32,319 | 67.8 | 10.1 |
Minesh Talati | Con | 10,711 | 22.5 | 6.2 |
Roger Gravett | UKIP | 3,031 | 6.4 | -15.8 |
Shannon Butterfield * | Green | 724 | 1.5 | -0.6 |
Pauline Pearce * | LD | 599 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
Noel Falvey * | Ind | 295 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | Lab | Con | UKIP | Green | LD | Ind | TUSC | BNP | Christian | MRLP | Restoratio | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 49.6% | 16.6% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 10.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.9% |
2010 | 54.3% | 17.8% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 8.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 14.6% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
2015 | 57.7% | 16.3% | 22.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 67.8% | 22.5% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
63 | Barking | 45.3% |
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% |
52 | Barking | 67.8% |
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% |
583 | Barking | 61.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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