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2017 general election results

Loughborough

Shows the general election results for Loughborough, which is a constituency in Leicestershire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 79,607 and a turnout of 68%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Nicky Morgan
Majority
4,269
Electorate
79,607
Turnout
68%
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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.

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Highest 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.

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Highest % 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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