Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Charles Walker
Majority
15,792
Electorate
73,502
Turnout
64.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 62.2% |
Lab | 28.9% |
UKIP | 4.0% |
LD | 3.1% |
Green | 1.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Walker | Con | 29,515 | 62.2 | 6.1 |
Selina Norgrove | Lab | 13,723 | 28.9 | 10.5 |
Tony Faulkner * | UKIP | 1,918 | 4.0 | -15.7 |
Andy Graham * | LD | 1,481 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
Tabitha Evans * | Green | 848 | 1.8 | -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 | UKIP | LD | Green | BNP | Eng Dem | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 53.8% | 25.5% | 3.6% | 12.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.7% |
2010 | 58.8% | 17.6% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.0% |
2015 | 56.1% | 18.4% | 19.7% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 62.2% | 28.9% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
180 | Broxbourne | 33.3% |
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% |
143 | Broxbourne | 62.2% |
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% |
518 | Broxbourne | 64.6% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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