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2017 general election results

Basildon and Billericay

Shows the general election results for Basildon and Billericay, which is a constituency in Essex. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 69,149 and a turnout of 65%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
John Baron
Majority
13,400
Electorate
69,149
Turnout
65%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 61.0%
Lab 31.1%
UKIP 4.5%
LD 3.4%

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 (%)
John Baron  Con 27,381 61.0 8.3
Kayte Block  Lab 13,981 31.1 7.5
Tina Hughes * UKIP 2,008 4.5 -15.4
Antonia Harrison * LD 1,548 3.4 -0.4
* 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 UKIP LD BNP Oth
2005 46.0% 34.8% 2.4% 13.2% 0.0% 3.5%
2010 52.7% 23.1% 3.8% 15.7% 4.7% 0.0%
2015 52.7% 23.7% 19.8% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 61.0% 31.1% 4.5% 3.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
234 Basildon and Billericay 29.8%
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%
175 Basildon and Billericay 61.0%
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%
508 Basildon and Billericay 65.0%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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