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2017 general election results

Derbyshire Dales

Shows the general election results for Derbyshire Dales, which is a constituency in Derbyshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 64,430 and a turnout of 76.9%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Patrick McLoughlin
Majority
14,327
Electorate
64,430
Turnout
76.9%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 60.0%
Lab 31.1%
LD 6.3%
Green 2.0%
Humanity 0.6%

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 (%)
Patrick McLoughlin  Con 29,744 60.0 7.6
Andy Botham  Lab 15,417 31.1 8.4
Andrew Hollyer  LD 3,126 6.3 -2.1
Matthew Buckler * Green 1,002 2.0 -2.6
Robin Greenwood * Humanity 282 0.6 0.3
* 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 LD Green Humanity UKIP MRLP Oth
2005 46.5% 25.7% 24.4% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5% 0.0% 1.0%
2010 52.1% 19.4% 22.5% 1.7% 0.1% 3.8% 0.5% 0.0%
2015 52.4% 22.7% 8.4% 4.6% 0.3% 11.6% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 60.0% 31.1% 6.3% 2.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
255 Derbyshire Dales 28.9%
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%
206 Derbyshire Dales 60.0%
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%
26 Derbyshire Dales 76.9%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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