Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Conor Burns
Majority
7,711
Electorate
73,195
Turnout
60.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 53.5% |
Lab | 36.2% |
LD | 6.6% |
Green | 2.8% |
Pirate | 0.9% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conor Burns | Con | 23,812 | 53.5 | 5.3 |
David Stokes | Lab | 16,101 | 36.2 | 18.5 |
Phil Dunn | LD | 2,929 | 6.6 | -1.3 |
Simon Bull * | Green | 1,247 | 2.8 | -4.6 |
Jason Halsey * | Pirate | 418 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
* 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 | Pirate | UKIP | Patria | Ind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 39.5% | 22.9% | 32.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 45.1% | 14.8% | 31.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
2015 | 48.2% | 17.7% | 7.9% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 18.5% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
2017 | 53.5% | 36.2% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
403 | Bournemouth West | 17.3% |
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% |
392 | Bournemouth West | 53.5% |
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% |
606 | Bournemouth West | 60.8% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list