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2017 general election results

Monmouth

Shows the general election results for Monmouth, which is a constituency in Monmouthshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 64,909 and a turnout of 76.6%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
David Davies
Majority
8,206
Electorate
64,909
Turnout
76.6%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 53.1%
Lab 36.6%
LD 4.2%
PC 2.7%
Green 1.9%
UKIP 1.5%

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 (%)
David Davies  Con 26,411 53.1 3.2
Ruth Jones  Lab 18,205 36.6 9.8
Veronica German * LD 2,064 4.2 -1.1
Carole Damon * PC 1,338 2.7 -1.3
Ian Chandler * Green 954 1.9 -1.5
Roy Neale * UKIP 762 1.5 -8.9
* 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 PC Green UKIP Eng Dem
2005 46.9% 37.0% 12.8% 2.2% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0%
2010 48.3% 25.9% 19.4% 2.7% 1.3% 2.4% 0.0%
2015 49.9% 26.8% 5.3% 4.0% 3.4% 10.4% 0.2%
2017 53.1% 36.6% 4.2% 2.7% 1.9% 1.5% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
408 Monmouth 16.5%
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%
404 Monmouth 53.1%
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%
28 Monmouth 76.6%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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