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Coventry North East

Shows the general election results for Coventry North East, which is a constituency in West Midlands. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 75,759 and a turnout of 61.4%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Colleen Fletcher
Majority
15,580
Electorate
75,759
Turnout
61.4%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 63.4%
Con 29.9%
UKIP 2.9%
LD 2.5%
Green 1.1%
Ind 0.2%

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 (%)
Colleen Fletcher  Lab 29,499 63.4 11.3
Timothy Mayer  Con 13,919 29.9 6.8
Avtar Taggar * UKIP 1,350 2.9 -12.0
Russell Field * LD 1,157 2.5 -2.3
Matthew Handley * Green 502 1.1 -1.9
Afzal Mahmood * Ind 81 0.2 0.2
* 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 UKIP LD Green Ind TUSC CMGB BNP Oth
2005 56.9% 18.8% 2.8% 16.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.9%
2010 49.3% 22.1% 3.0% 16.6% 0.0% 0.0% 3.7% 1.0% 4.3% 0.0%
2015 52.2% 23.1% 14.9% 4.8% 2.9% 0.0% 1.5% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 63.4% 29.9% 2.9% 2.5% 1.1% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
178 Coventry North East 33.5%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
115 Coventry North East 63.4%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

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

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Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
593 Coventry North East 61.4%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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