Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Anne Main
Majority
6,109
Electorate
72,811
Turnout
78.3%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 43.1% |
| LD | 32.4% |
| Lab | 23.0% |
| Green | 1.5% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Main | Con | 24,571 | 43.1 | -3.5 |
| Daisy Cooper | LD | 18,462 | 32.4 | 13.9 |
| Kerry Pollard | Lab | 13,137 | 23.0 | -0.2 |
| Jack Easton * | Green | 828 | 1.5 | -2.3 |
* 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 | UKIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.9% | 22.8% | 55.4% | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| 2010 | 40.8% | 36.4% | 17.6% | 1.4% | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 46.6% | 18.5% | 23.3% | 3.7% | 7.8% |
| 2017 | 43.1% | 32.4% | 23.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 473 | St Albans | 10.7% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 587 | St Albans | 43.1% |
| 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% |
| 7 | St Albans | 78.3% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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