Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Nicky Morgan
Majority
4,269
Electorate
79,607
Turnout
68%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 49.9% |
Lab | 42.0% |
LD | 3.6% |
UKIP | 2.7% |
Green | 1.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nicky Morgan | Con | 27,022 | 49.9 | 0.4 |
Jewel Miah | Lab | 22,753 | 42.0 | 10.1 |
David Walker * | LD | 1,937 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
Andy McWilliam * | UKIP | 1,465 | 2.7 | -8.3 |
Philip Leicester * | Green | 971 | 1.8 | -1.8 |
* 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 | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 37.3% | 41.2% | 17.9% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
2010 | 41.6% | 34.5% | 18.3% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 3.9% | 0.0% |
2015 | 49.5% | 31.9% | 4.1% | 11.0% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 49.9% | 42.0% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
509 | Loughborough | 7.9% |
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% |
479 | Loughborough | 49.9% |
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% |
370 | Loughborough | 68.0% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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