Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Matt Warman
Majority
16,572
Electorate
68,402
Turnout
62.7%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 63.6% |
| Lab | 25.0% |
| UKIP | 7.7% |
| LD | 1.8% |
| Green | 1.3% |
| Blue Revolution | 0.7% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Warman | Con | 27,271 | 63.6 | 19.8 |
| Paul Kenny | Lab | 10,699 | 25.0 | 8.5 |
| Paul Nuttall | UKIP | 3,308 | 7.7 | -26.1 |
| Philip Smith * | LD | 771 | 1.8 | -0.5 |
| Victoria Percival * | Green | 547 | 1.3 | -0.6 |
| Mike Gilbert * | Blue Revolution | 283 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
* 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 | Green | Blue Revolution | Independence from Europe | Ind | The Pilgrim Party | BNP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.3% | 31.5% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 2010 | 49.4% | 20.6% | 9.5% | 14.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | 16.5% | 33.8% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 63.6% | 25.0% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 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% |
| 118 | Boston and Skegness | 38.6% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 111 | Boston and Skegness | 63.6% |
| 650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
| 571 | Boston and Skegness | 62.7% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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