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2017 general election results

Oxford West and Abingdon

Shows the general election results for Oxford West and Abingdon, which is a constituency in Oxfordshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 75,574 and a turnout of 79.4%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LD
Liberal Democrat Gain
Layla Moran
Majority
816
Electorate
75,574
Turnout
79.4%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
LD 43.7%
Con 42.4%
Lab 12.6%
UKIP 1.3%

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 (%)
Layla Moran  LD 26,256 43.7 14.8
Nicola Blackwood  Con 25,440 42.4 -3.3
Marie Tidball  Lab 7,573 12.6 -0.1
Alan Harris * UKIP 751 1.3 -5.7
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year LD Con Lab UKIP Green National Health Action Party The Socialist Party of Great Britain Animal
2005 46.1% 32.7% 15.9% 1.5% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 42.0% 42.3% 10.6% 2.7% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
2015 28.9% 45.7% 12.7% 6.9% 4.4% 1.3% 0.1% 0.0%
2017 43.7% 42.4% 12.6% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
614 Oxford West and Abingdon 1.4%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
581 Oxford West and Abingdon 43.7%
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%
2 Oxford West and Abingdon 79.4%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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