Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
George Hollingbery
Majority
25,692
Electorate
74,246
Turnout
73%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 65.7% |
Lab | 18.3% |
LD | 10.9% |
UKIP | 2.6% |
Green | 2.4% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
George Hollingbery | Con | 35,624 | 65.7 | 4.7 |
Sheena King | Lab | 9,932 | 18.3 | 7.4 |
Martin Tod | LD | 5,900 | 10.9 | 1.2 |
Paul Bailey * | UKIP | 1,435 | 2.6 | -12.2 |
Andrew Hayward * | Green | 1,301 | 2.4 | -1.1 |
* 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 | LD | UKIP | Green | Eng Dem | Animal | Ind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 45.9% | 10.6% | 41.0% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 56.2% | 6.4% | 32.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
2015 | 61.1% | 10.9% | 9.6% | 14.8% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 65.7% | 18.3% | 10.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
50 | Meon Valley | 47.4% |
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% |
69 | Meon Valley | 65.7% |
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% |
136 | Meon Valley | 73.0% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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