Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Grahame Morris
Majority
14,892
Electorate
62,385
Turnout
58.3%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 63.7% |
| Con | 22.7% |
| NEP | 6.5% |
| UKIP | 4.7% |
| LD | 1.3% |
| Green | 1.1% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grahame Morris | Lab | 23,152 | 63.7 | 2.6 |
| Barney Campbell | Con | 8,260 | 22.7 | 9.8 |
| Susan McDonnell | NEP | 2,355 | 6.5 | 4.1 |
| Allyn Roberts * | UKIP | 1,727 | 4.7 | -14.0 |
| Tom Hancock * | LD | 460 | 1.3 | -1.1 |
| Martie Warin * | Green | 410 | 1.1 | -1.0 |
* 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 | NEP | UKIP | LD | Green | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | BNP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.3% | 10.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.1% |
| 2010 | 58.9% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 4.7% | 16.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.6% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.0% | 12.9% | 2.3% | 18.7% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 63.7% | 22.7% | 6.5% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 99 | Easington | 41.0% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 108 | Easington | 63.7% |
| 650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
| 633 | Easington | 58.3% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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