Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Jon Trickett
Majority
10,174
Electorate
71,870
Turnout
63.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 56.0% |
Con | 33.9% |
UKIP | 5.6% |
Yrks | 2.5% |
LD | 2.0% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Trickett | Lab | 25,740 | 56.0 | 4.7 |
Mike Jordan | Con | 15,566 | 33.9 | 11.0 |
David Dews | UKIP | 2,591 | 5.6 | -14.6 |
Martin Roberts * | Yrks | 1,135 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Joan Macqueen * | LD | 912 | 2.0 | -1.2 |
* 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 | Yrks | LD | YF | Ind | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 58.7% | 22.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
2010 | 46.8% | 24.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 9.0% | 7.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 51.3% | 22.9% | 20.2% | 0.0% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 56.0% | 33.9% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
345 | Hemsworth | 22.1% |
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% |
322 | Hemsworth | 56.0% |
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% |
542 | Hemsworth | 63.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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