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Bury North

Shows the general election results for Bury North, which is a constituency in North West. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 67,580 and a turnout of 70.9%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
James Frith
Majority
4,375
Electorate
67,580
Turnout
70.9%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 53.6%
Con 44.5%
LD 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 (%)
James Frith  Lab 25,683 53.6 12.5
David Nuttall  Con 21,308 44.5 2.5
Richard Baum * LD 912 1.9 -0.2
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD UKIP Green BNP Ind Pirate Oth
2005 41.8% 36.8% 15.1% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.2%
2010 35.2% 40.2% 17.0% 2.9% 0.0% 4.1% 0.4% 0.3% 0.0%
2015 41.1% 41.9% 2.1% 12.4% 2.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 53.6% 44.5% 1.9% 0.0% 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%
491 Bury North 9.1%
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%
390 Bury North 53.6%
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%
236 Bury North 70.9%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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