Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Matthew Offord
Majority
1,072
Electorate
76,522
Turnout
68.2%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 48.0% |
| Lab | 46.0% |
| LD | 3.8% |
| Green | 1.1% |
| UKIP | 1.1% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Offord | Con | 25,078 | 48.0 | -1.0 |
| Mike Katz | Lab | 24,006 | 46.0 | 4.5 |
| Alasdair Hill * | LD | 1,985 | 3.8 | 1.6 |
| Carmen Legarda * | Green | 578 | 1.1 | -0.9 |
| Sabriye Warsame * | UKIP | 568 | 1.1 | -4.1 |
* 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 | Green | UKIP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37.1% | 45.2% | 14.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 42.3% | 42.1% | 12.4% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | 41.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 5.2% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | 46.0% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 599 | Hendon | 2.1% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 521 | Hendon | 48.0% |
| 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% |
| 362 | Hendon | 68.2% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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