Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Alan Mak
Majority
15,956
Electorate
72,470
Turnout
63.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 59.8% |
Lab | 25.3% |
LD | 6.0% |
UKIP | 4.3% |
Green | 2.4% |
Ind | 2.1% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Mak | Con | 27,676 | 59.8 | 8.1 |
Graham Giles | Lab | 11,720 | 25.3 | 9.4 |
Paul Gray | LD | 2,801 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
John Perry * | UKIP | 2,011 | 4.3 | -16.3 |
Tim Dawes * | Green | 1,122 | 2.4 | -2.8 |
Ann Buckley * | Ind | 984 | 2.1 | 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 | Green | Ind | Eng Dem | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 44.3% | 28.7% | 20.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
2010 | 51.1% | 17.7% | 23.4% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
2015 | 51.7% | 15.9% | 6.5% | 20.6% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 59.8% | 25.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
169 | Havant | 34.5% |
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.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
213 | Havant | 59.8% |
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% |
543 | Havant | 63.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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