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Blackley and Broughton

Shows the general election results for Blackley and Broughton, which is a constituency in North West. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 71,648 and a turnout of 56%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Graham Stringer
Majority
19,601
Electorate
71,648
Turnout
56%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 70.4%
Con 21.6%
UKIP 4.5%
LD 1.8%
Green 1.2%
CPA 0.4%

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 (%)
Graham Stringer  Lab 28,258 70.4 8.5
David Goss  Con 8,657 21.6 6.5
Martin Power * UKIP 1,825 4.5 -11.9
Charles Gadsden * LD 737 1.8 -0.5
David Jones * Green 462 1.2 -3.1
Abi Ajoku * CPA 174 0.4 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 Lab Con UKIP LD Green CPA BNP Respect Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
2005 62.5% 13.0% 5.3% 19.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 54.3% 18.3% 2.6% 14.2% 0.0% 0.0% 7.2% 2.9% 0.5%
2015 61.9% 15.0% 16.5% 2.4% 4.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 70.4% 21.6% 4.5% 1.8% 1.2% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
43 Blackley and Broughton 48.9%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
34 Blackley and Broughton 70.4%
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%
643 Blackley and Broughton 56.0%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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