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.
View full list| 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.
View full list| 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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