Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Bob Seely
Majority
21,069
Electorate
110,683
Turnout
67.3%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 51.3% |
| Lab | 23.0% |
| Green | 17.3% |
| LD | 3.7% |
| UKIP | 2.6% |
| 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Seely | Con | 38,190 | 51.3 | 10.6 |
| Julian Critchley | Lab | 17,121 | 23.0 | 10.2 |
| Vix Lowthion | Green | 12,915 | 17.3 | 4.0 |
| Nick Belfitt * | LD | 2,740 | 3.7 | -3.8 |
| Daryll Pitcher * | UKIP | 1,921 | 2.6 | -18.6 |
| Julie Jones-Evans * | Ind | 1,592 | 2.1 | -2.4 |
* 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 | Green | LD | UKIP | Ind | BNP | Eng Dem | MEP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.9% | 17.2% | 0.0% | 29.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 46.7% | 11.6% | 1.3% | 31.7% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.7% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 7.4% | 21.2% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.3% | 23.0% | 17.3% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 264 | Isle of Wight | 28.3% |
| 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.
View full list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 448 | Isle of Wight | 51.3% |
| 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% |
| 409 | Isle of Wight | 67.3% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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