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2017 general election results

North Wiltshire

Shows the general election results for North Wiltshire, which is a constituency in Wiltshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 71,408 and a turnout of 75.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
James Gray
Majority
22,877
Electorate
71,408
Turnout
75.2%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 60.3%
LD 17.7%
Lab 17.5%
Green 2.1%
UKIP 1.6%
Ind 0.7%

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 (%)
James Gray  Con 32,398 60.3 3.1
Brian Mathew  LD 9,521 17.7 2.1
Peter Baldrey  Lab 9,399 17.5 7.7
Phil Chamberlain * Green 1,141 2.1 -2.5
Paddy Singh * UKIP 871 1.6 -9.9
Lisa Tweedie * Ind 376 0.7 -0.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con LD Lab Green UKIP Ind Oth
2005 49.7% 34.4% 11.9% 0.0% 2.7% 0.0% 1.3%
2010 51.6% 36.2% 6.7% 1.2% 3.9% 0.4% 0.0%
2015 57.2% 15.6% 9.8% 4.6% 11.5% 0.8% 0.0%
2017 60.3% 17.7% 17.5% 2.1% 1.6% 0.7% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
82 North Wiltshire 42.6%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
195 North Wiltshire 60.3%
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%
52 North Wiltshire 75.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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