Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Jo Stevens
Majority
17,196
Electorate
59,288
Turnout
68.1%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 62.4% |
| Con | 19.8% |
| LD | 13.4% |
| PC | 2.5% |
| Green | 1.0% |
| UKIP | 0.8% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Stevens | Lab | 25,193 | 62.4 | 22.4 |
| Gregory Stafford | Con | 7,997 | 19.8 | 5.1 |
| Eluned Parrott | LD | 5,415 | 13.4 | -13.7 |
| Mark Hooper * | PC | 999 | 2.5 | -2.5 |
| Benjamin Smith * | Green | 420 | 1.0 | -5.3 |
| Mohammed Sarul-Islam * | UKIP | 343 | 0.8 | -5.6 |
* 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 | PC | Green | UKIP | TUSC | Ind | MRLP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.3% | 9.2% | 49.8% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | 21.6% | 41.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.0% | 14.7% | 27.1% | 5.0% | 6.4% | 6.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.4% | 19.8% | 13.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 80 | Cardiff Central | 42.6% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 138 | Cardiff Central | 62.4% |
| 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% |
| 369 | Cardiff Central | 68.1% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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