Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Helen Hayes
Majority
28,129
Electorate
78,037
Turnout
71.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 69.6% |
Con | 19.5% |
LD | 8.0% |
Green | 2.5% |
Ind | 0.2% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Helen Hayes | Lab | 39,069 | 69.6 | 15.6 |
Rachel Wolf | Con | 10,940 | 19.5 | -3.2 |
Gail Kent | LD | 4,475 | 8.0 | -1.9 |
Rashid Nix * | Green | 1,408 | 2.5 | -6.9 |
Robin Lambert * | Ind | 121 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Yen Chong * | Ind | 103 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
* 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 | Green | Ind | Ind | UKIP | TUSC | APPL | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 44.2% | 24.5% | 23.1% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
2010 | 46.6% | 22.2% | 27.2% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 54.1% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
2017 | 69.6% | 19.5% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 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% |
35 | Dulwich and West Norwood | 50.1% |
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% | |
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1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
42 | Dulwich and West Norwood | 69.6% |
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% |
187 | Dulwich and West Norwood | 71.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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