Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Philip Dunne
Majority
19,286
Electorate
68,034
Turnout
73.4%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 62.9% |
| Lab | 24.3% |
| LD | 10.7% |
| Green | 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Dunne | Con | 31,433 | 62.9 | 8.6 |
| Julia Buckley | Lab | 12,147 | 24.3 | 12.0 |
| Heather Kidd | LD | 5,336 | 10.7 | -2.8 |
| Hilary Wendt * | Green | 1,054 | 2.1 | -3.0 |
* 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 | BNP | MRLP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45.1% | 10.7% | 40.7% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 52.8% | 6.7% | 32.8% | 0.9% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 54.3% | 12.3% | 13.5% | 5.1% | 14.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | 24.3% | 10.7% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 119 | Ludlow | 38.6% |
| 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% |
| 124 | Ludlow | 62.9% |
| 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% |
| 105 | Ludlow | 73.4% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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