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Redditch

Shows the general election results for Redditch, which is a constituency in Hereford & Worcester. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 64,413 and a turnout of 70.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Rachel Maclean
Majority
7,363
Electorate
64,413
Turnout
70.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 52.3%
Lab 36.0%
National Health Action Party 5.0%
UKIP 3.0%
LD 2.6%
Green 0.8%
Ind 0.2%

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 (%)
Rachel Maclean  Con 23,652 52.3 5.2
Rebecca Blake  Lab 16,289 36.0 4.9
Neal Stote * National Health Action Party 2,239 5.0 5.0
Paul Swansborough * UKIP 1,371 3.0 -13.1
Susan Juned * LD 1,173 2.6 -0.5
Kevin White * Green 380 0.8 -1.3
Sally Woodhall * Ind 99 0.2 -0.2
* 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 National Health Action Party UKIP LD Green Ind BNP English Democrats Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship Nobody
2005 38.5% 43.7% 0.0% 3.4% 14.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 43.5% 30.3% 0.0% 3.4% 17.6% 0.9% 0.2% 3.2% 0.6% 0.2% 0.2%
2015 47.1% 31.1% 0.0% 16.2% 3.1% 2.2% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 52.3% 36.0% 5.0% 3.0% 2.6% 0.8% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
412 Redditch 16.3%
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%
423 Redditch 52.3%
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%
267 Redditch 70.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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