Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Kevin Barron
Majority
3,882
Electorate
75,230
Turnout
65.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 48.1% |
Con | 40.3% |
UKIP | 7.5% |
LD | 2.3% |
Green | 1.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Barron | Lab | 23,821 | 48.1 | 4.5 |
Bethan Eddy | Con | 19,939 | 40.3 | 17.0 |
Lee Hunter | UKIP | 3,704 | 7.5 | -20.6 |
Katie Pruszynski * | LD | 1,155 | 2.3 | -1.9 |
Paul Martin * | Green | 869 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
* 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 | UKIP | LD | Green | Eng Dem | BNP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 51.6% | 23.1% | 4.3% | 16.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% |
2010 | 40.9% | 28.4% | 5.6% | 17.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 0.0% |
2015 | 43.6% | 23.3% | 28.1% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 48.1% | 40.3% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
511 | Rother Valley | 7.8% |
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% |
515 | Rother Valley | 48.1% |
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% |
474 | Rother Valley | 65.8% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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