Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Pauline Latham
Majority
11,616
Electorate
67,466
Turnout
74.7%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 58.6% |
| Lab | 35.5% |
| LD | 3.6% |
| Green | 2.3% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Latham | Con | 29,513 | 58.6 | 6.4 |
| Alison Martin | Lab | 17,897 | 35.5 | 10.1 |
| Adam Wain * | LD | 1,793 | 3.6 | -1.2 |
| Sue MacFarlane * | Green | 1,168 | 2.3 | -1.7 |
* 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 | 47.2% | 34.6% | 16.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 48.3% | 24.5% | 20.5% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | 25.4% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 13.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.6% | 35.5% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 333 | Mid Derbyshire | 23.1% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 247 | Mid Derbyshire | 58.6% |
| 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% |
| 62 | Mid Derbyshire | 74.7% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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