Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Phillip Lee
Majority
16,016
Electorate
79,199
Turnout
70.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 58.8% |
Lab | 30.2% |
LD | 7.5% |
UKIP | 2.7% |
Ind | 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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phillip Lee | Con | 32,882 | 58.8 | 3.1 |
Paul Bidwell | Lab | 16,866 | 30.2 | 13.3 |
Patrick Smith | LD | 4,186 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
Leonard Amos * | UKIP | 1,521 | 2.7 | -13.0 |
Olivio Barreto * | Ind | 437 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
* 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 | UKIP | Ind | Green | BNP | Scrap | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 49.9% | 27.9% | 17.8% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
2010 | 52.4% | 16.8% | 22.3% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
2015 | 55.8% | 16.9% | 7.5% | 15.7% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 58.8% | 30.2% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
259 | Bracknell | 28.7% |
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.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
239 | Bracknell | 58.8% |
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% |
250 | Bracknell | 70.6% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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