Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Nigel Adams
Majority
13,772
Electorate
75,918
Turnout
73.9%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 58.7% |
Lab | 34.1% |
LD | 4.1% |
UKIP | 3.1% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nigel Adams | Con | 32,921 | 58.7 | 6.2 |
David Bowgett | Lab | 19,149 | 34.1 | 7.3 |
Callum Delhoy * | LD | 2,293 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Tony Pycroft * | UKIP | 1,713 | 3.1 | -10.9 |
* 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 | UKIP | Green | TUSC | BNP | Eng Dem | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 14.4% | 54.1% | 21.4% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.2% |
2010 | 49.4% | 25.7% | 17.7% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
2015 | 52.5% | 26.8% | 3.6% | 14.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 58.7% | 34.1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
313 | Selby and Ainsty | 24.6% |
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% |
242 | Selby and Ainsty | 58.7% |
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% |
89 | Selby and Ainsty | 73.9% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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