Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
William Wragg
Majority
5,514
Electorate
63,166
Turnout
69.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 45.4% |
| LD | 32.9% |
| Lab | 20.5% |
| Green | 1.2% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wragg | Con | 20,047 | 45.4 | 4.0 |
| Lisa Smart | LD | 14,533 | 32.9 | 6.7 |
| Nav Mishra | Lab | 9,036 | 20.5 | 2.9 |
| Robbie Lee * | Green | 516 | 1.2 | -1.5 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Con | LD | Lab | Green | UKIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.4% | 50.3% | 16.1% | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 33.6% | 48.8% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 5.1% |
| 2015 | 41.4% | 26.2% | 17.5% | 2.6% | 12.2% |
| 2017 | 45.4% | 32.9% | 20.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 448 | Hazel Grove | 12.5% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 569 | Hazel Grove | 45.4% |
| 650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
| 282 | Hazel Grove | 69.9% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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