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Romsey and Southampton North

Shows the general election results for Romsey and Southampton North, which is a constituency in Hampshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 67,186 and a turnout of 74.6%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Caroline Nokes
Majority
18,046
Electorate
67,186
Turnout
74.6%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 57.2%
LD 21.2%
Lab 19.2%
Green 1.9%
JACP 0.5%

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 (%)
Caroline Nokes  Con 28,668 57.2 2.9
Catherine Royce  LD 10,622 21.2 3.5
Darren Paffey  Lab 9,614 19.2 7.3
Ian Callaghan * Green 953 1.9 -2.8
Don Jerrard * JACP 271 0.5 0.5
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con LD Lab Green JACP UKIP
2005 43.1% 43.6% 10.9% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3%
2010 49.7% 41.3% 6.4% 0.0% 0.0% 2.6%
2015 54.3% 17.7% 11.9% 4.7% 0.0% 11.4%
2017 57.2% 21.2% 19.2% 1.9% 0.5% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
144 Romsey and Southampton North 36.0%
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%
291 Romsey and Southampton North 57.2%
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%
63 Romsey and Southampton North 74.6%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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