Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
David Crausby
Majority
3,797
Electorate
67,233
Turnout
67.2%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 50.6% |
Con | 42.2% |
UKIP | 3.5% |
LD | 2.9% |
Green | 0.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
David Crausby | Lab | 22,870 | 50.6 | 7.7 |
James Daly | Con | 19,073 | 42.2 | 9.4 |
Harry Lamb * | UKIP | 1,567 | 3.5 | -15.3 |
Warren Fox * | LD | 1,316 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
Liz Spencer * | Green | 357 | 0.8 | -1.8 |
* 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 | You | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 46.3% | 34.3% | 1.8% | 16.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
2010 | 45.9% | 36.5% | 4.2% | 13.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
2015 | 43.0% | 32.8% | 18.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 50.6% | 42.2% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
503 | Bolton North East | 8.4% |
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% |
465 | Bolton North East | 50.6% |
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% |
414 | Bolton North East | 67.2% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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