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2017 general election results

Doncaster Central

Shows the general election results for Doncaster Central, which is a constituency in Yorkshire and The Humber. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 71,718 and a turnout of 60%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Rosie Winterton
Majority
10,131
Electorate
71,718
Turnout
60%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 57.9%
Con 34.4%
The Yorkshire Party 3.1%
Ind 2.3%
LD 2.3%

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 (%)
Rosie Winterton  Lab 24,915 57.9 8.8
Tom Hunt  Con 14,784 34.4 13.6
Chris Whitwood * The Yorkshire Party 1,346 3.1 3.1
Eddie Todd * Ind 1,006 2.3 2.3
Alison Brelsford * LD 973 2.3 -2.0
* 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 The Yorkshire Party Ind LD UKIP TUSC Eng Dem BNP CURE Oth
2005 51.0% 18.6% 0.0% 0.0% 23.7% 3.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.3%
2010 39.7% 24.8% 0.0% 2.3% 21.1% 3.4% 0.0% 4.4% 4.2% 0.2% 0.0%
2015 49.1% 20.7% 0.0% 0.0% 4.2% 24.1% 1.0% 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 57.9% 34.4% 3.1% 2.3% 2.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
324 Doncaster Central 23.5%
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%
274 Doncaster Central 57.9%
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%
618 Doncaster Central 60.0%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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