Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Lilian Greenwood
Majority
15,162
Electorate
71,182
Turnout
67.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 62.4% |
Con | 30.9% |
LD | 3.2% |
UKIP | 2.3% |
Green | 1.2% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lilian Greenwood | Lab | 30,013 | 62.4 | 14.7 |
Jane Hunt | Con | 14,851 | 30.9 | -0.8 |
Tony Sutton * | LD | 1,564 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
David Hollas * | UKIP | 1,103 | 2.3 | -9.0 |
Adam McGregor * | Green | 598 | 1.2 | -4.2 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | Lab | Con | LD | UKIP | Green | TUSC | BNP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 45.9% | 26.7% | 23.5% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2010 | 37.3% | 32.9% | 23.1% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% |
2015 | 47.6% | 31.7% | 3.5% | 11.3% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
2017 | 62.4% | 30.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
211 | Nottingham South | 31.5% |
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.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
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1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
139 | Nottingham South | 62.4% |
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% |
389 | Nottingham South | 67.6% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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