Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Clive Efford
Majority
6,296
Electorate
64,474
Turnout
71.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 54.4% |
Con | 40.8% |
LD | 3.2% |
BNP | 1.6% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Clive Efford | Lab | 25,128 | 54.4 | 11.8 |
Matt Hartley | Con | 18,832 | 40.8 | 4.4 |
David Hall-Matthews * | LD | 1,457 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
John Clarke * | BNP | 738 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
* 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 | BNP | UKIP | Green | Eng Dem | Ind | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 42.2% | 34.6% | 17.4% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% |
2010 | 41.5% | 37.5% | 12.6% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
2015 | 42.6% | 36.4% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 15.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 54.4% | 40.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 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% |
437 | Eltham | 13.6% |
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% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
368 | Eltham | 54.4% |
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% |
208 | Eltham | 71.6% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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