Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Caroline Dinenage
Majority
17,211
Electorate
74,152
Turnout
66.7%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 61.9% |
Lab | 27.2% |
LD | 4.7% |
UKIP | 3.6% |
Green | 2.1% |
Ind | 0.5% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Caroline Dinenage | Con | 30,647 | 61.9 | 6.6 |
Alan Durrant | Lab | 13,436 | 27.2 | 12.6 |
Bruce Tennant * | LD | 2,328 | 4.7 | -2.2 |
Chloe Marie Palmer * | UKIP | 1,790 | 3.6 | -15.8 |
Monica Cassidy * | Green | 1,024 | 2.1 | -1.5 |
Jeffrey Roberts * | Ind | 256 | 0.5 | 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 | UKIP | Green | Ind | BNP | Eng Dem |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 44.8% | 31.5% | 16.6% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 51.8% | 16.9% | 21.1% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.3% |
2015 | 55.3% | 14.5% | 6.9% | 19.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 61.9% | 27.2% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
165 | Gosport | 34.8% |
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% |
153 | Gosport | 61.9% |
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% |
438 | Gosport | 66.7% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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