Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Gain
Ben Bradley
Majority
1,057
Electorate
77,811
Turnout
64.5%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 46.6% |
Lab | 44.5% |
UKIP | 5.3% |
Ind | 2.2% |
LD | 1.4% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Bradley | Con | 23,392 | 46.6 | 18.5 |
Alan Meale | Lab | 22,335 | 44.5 | 5.1 |
Sid Pepper | UKIP | 2,654 | 5.3 | -19.8 |
Philip Shields * | Ind | 1,079 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Anita Prabhakar * | LD | 697 | 1.4 | -2.1 |
* 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 | UKIP | Ind | LD | Green | TUSC | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 18.7% | 50.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.1% |
2010 | 26.3% | 38.7% | 6.2% | 9.0% | 15.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 0.0% |
2015 | 28.2% | 39.4% | 25.1% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 46.6% | 44.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
598 | Mansfield | 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 listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
554 | Mansfield | 46.6% |
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% |
521 | Mansfield | 64.5% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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