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2017 general election results

Redcar

Shows the general election results for Redcar, which is a constituency in Cleveland. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 66,836 and a turnout of 63.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Anna Turley
Majority
9,485
Electorate
66,836
Turnout
63.7%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 55.5%
Con 33.2%
LD 6.7%
UKIP 4.6%

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 (%)
Anna Turley  Lab 23,623 55.5 11.6
Peter Gibson  Con 14,138 33.2 17.0
Josh Mason  LD 2,849 6.7 -11.8
Chris Gallacher * UKIP 1,950 4.6 -13.8
* 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 NEP BNP TUSC Oth
2005 51.4% 17.9% 20.2% 1.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9.1%
2010 32.7% 13.8% 45.2% 4.5% 0.0% 0.0% 3.5% 0.3% 0.0%
2015 43.9% 16.2% 18.5% 18.4% 2.2% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 55.5% 33.2% 6.7% 4.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
340 Redcar 22.3%
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%
331 Redcar 55.5%
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%
548 Redcar 63.7%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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