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%
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 listHighest 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 listHighest % 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.
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