Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LD
Liberal Democrat Gain
Jamie Stone
Majority
2,044
Electorate
46,868
Turnout
65.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
LD | 35.8% |
SNP | 29.2% |
Con | 22.6% |
Lab | 12.4% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jamie Stone | LD | 11,061 | 35.8 | 0.7 |
Paul Monaghan | SNP | 9,017 | 29.2 | -17.1 |
Struan Mackie | Con | 6,990 | 22.6 | 15.8 |
Olivia Bell | Lab | 3,833 | 12.4 | 3.5 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | LD | SNP | Con | Lab | UKIP | Ind | Oth | SSP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 50.5% | 13.3% | 10.2% | 20.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
2010 | 41.4% | 19.2% | 13.0% | 24.6% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 35.1% | 46.3% | 6.8% | 9.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 35.8% | 29.2% | 22.6% | 12.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
531 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | 6.6% |
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% | |
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1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
642 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | 35.8% |
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% | |
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1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
466 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | 65.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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