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Grantham and Stamford

Shows the general election results for Grantham and Stamford, which is a constituency in Lincolnshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 81,740 and a turnout of 69.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Nick Boles
Majority
20,094
Electorate
81,740
Turnout
69.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 62.0%
Lab 26.5%
LD 5.5%
UKIP 3.1%
Ind 1.5%
Green 1.4%

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 (%)
Nick Boles  Con 35,090 62.0 9.2
Barrie Fairbairn  Lab 14,996 26.5 9.6
Anita Day  LD 3,120 5.5 -0.6
Marietta King * UKIP 1,745 3.1 -14.4
Tariq Mahmood * Ind 860 1.5 -0.4
Rebecca Thackray * Green 782 1.4 -2.1
* 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 Ind Green Lincs Ind BNP Oth
2005 46.9% 31.2% 16.5% 3.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.2%
2010 50.3% 18.0% 22.2% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.8% 4.7% 0.0%
2015 52.8% 16.9% 6.1% 17.5% 1.9% 3.5% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 62.0% 26.5% 5.5% 3.1% 1.5% 1.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
153 Grantham and Stamford 35.5%
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%
146 Grantham and Stamford 62.0%
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%
313 Grantham and Stamford 69.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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