Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Crispin Blunt
Majority
17,614
Electorate
74,628
Turnout
72.1%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 57.4% |
Lab | 24.7% |
LD | 10.9% |
Green | 4.1% |
UKIP | 2.9% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Crispin Blunt | Con | 30,896 | 57.4 | 0.6 |
Toby Brampton | Lab | 13,282 | 24.7 | 11.9 |
Anna Tarrant | LD | 5,889 | 10.9 | 0.5 |
Jonathan Essex * | Green | 2,214 | 4.1 | -2.6 |
Joseph Fox * | UKIP | 1,542 | 2.9 | -10.4 |
* 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 | LD | Green | UKIP | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 48.6% | 21.5% | 23.1% | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
2010 | 53.4% | 11.3% | 26.2% | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
2015 | 56.8% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 6.7% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 57.4% | 24.7% | 10.9% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
191 | Reigate | 32.7% |
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% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
282 | Reigate | 57.4% |
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% |
178 | Reigate | 72.1% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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