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2017 general election results

Bosworth

Shows the general election results for Bosworth, which is a constituency in Leicestershire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 81,661 and a turnout of 68.8%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
David Tredinnick
Majority
18,351
Electorate
81,661
Turnout
68.8%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 56.7%
Lab 24.1%
LD 17.3%
Green 1.9%

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 Tredinnick  Con 31,864 56.7 13.9
Chris Kealey  Lab 13,513 24.1 6.6
Michael Mullaney  LD 9,744 17.3 -5.0
Mick Gregg * Green 1,047 1.9 1.9
* 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 LD Green UKIP BNP Eng Dem Science
2005 42.6% 31.9% 21.6% 0.0% 3.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 42.6% 16.0% 33.3% 0.0% 2.0% 4.5% 1.1% 0.4%
2015 42.8% 17.5% 22.3% 0.0% 17.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 56.7% 24.1% 17.3% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
192 Bosworth 32.7%
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%
305 Bosworth 56.7%
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%
336 Bosworth 68.8%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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