Menu
2017 general election results

Cannock Chase

Shows the general election results for Cannock Chase, which is a constituency in Staffordshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 74,540 and a turnout of 64.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Amanda Milling
Majority
8,391
Electorate
74,540
Turnout
64.2%
Show constituency on map Compare to other locations

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 55.0%
Lab 37.4%
UKIP 4.2%
Green 1.7%
LD 1.7%

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 (%)
Amanda Milling  Con 26,318 55.0 10.8
Paul Dadge  Lab 17,927 37.4 3.7
Paul Allen * UKIP 2,018 4.2 -13.2
Paul Woodhead * Green 815 1.7 -0.2
Nat Green * LD 794 1.7 -1.0
* 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 Green LD BNP Ind Snouts
2005 30.0% 51.0% 5.0% 0.0% 14.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 40.1% 33.1% 3.5% 0.0% 17.0% 4.8% 0.8% 0.6%
2015 44.2% 33.7% 17.5% 1.9% 2.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 55.0% 37.4% 4.2% 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
399 Cannock Chase 17.5%
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 list
Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
351 Cannock Chase 55.0%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

View full list
Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
531 Cannock Chase 64.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

View full list