Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Martin Vickers
Majority
10,400
Electorate
72,711
Turnout
65.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 57.1% |
Lab | 35.4% |
UKIP | 4.2% |
LD | 2.3% |
Green | 1.0% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Vickers | Con | 27,321 | 57.1 | 10.5 |
Peter Keith | Lab | 16,921 | 35.4 | 6.2 |
Tony Blake * | UKIP | 2,022 | 4.2 | -14.3 |
Roy Horobin * | LD | 1,110 | 2.3 | -0.7 |
Loyd Emmerson * | Green | 470 | 1.0 | -1.3 |
* 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 | LD | Green | TUSC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 37.3% | 43.3% | 4.6% | 14.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 42.1% | 32.6% | 7.1% | 18.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 46.6% | 29.1% | 18.5% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
2017 | 57.1% | 35.4% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
346 | Cleethorpes | 21.7% |
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% |
293 | Cleethorpes | 57.1% |
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% |
473 | Cleethorpes | 65.8% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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