Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Mike Hill
Majority
7,650
Electorate
70,718
Turnout
59.2%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 52.5% |
Con | 34.2% |
UKIP | 11.5% |
LD | 1.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Hill | Lab | 21,969 | 52.5 | 16.9 |
Carl Jackson | Con | 14,319 | 34.2 | 13.3 |
Phillip Broughton | UKIP | 4,801 | 11.5 | -16.5 |
Andy Hagon * | LD | 746 | 1.8 | -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 | UKIP | LD | Ind | Green | SHH | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 51.5% | 11.5% | 3.5% | 30.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
2010 | 42.5% | 28.1% | 7.0% | 17.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.2% | 0.0% |
2015 | 35.6% | 20.9% | 28.0% | 1.9% | 7.5% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 52.5% | 34.2% | 11.5% | 1.8% | 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% |
393 | Hartlepool | 18.3% |
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% |
419 | Hartlepool | 52.5% |
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% |
625 | Hartlepool | 59.2% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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