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Hartlepool

Shows the general election results for Hartlepool, which is a constituency in Cleveland. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 70,718 and a turnout of 59.2%.

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.

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Highest 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.

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Highest % 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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