Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Conor McGinn
Majority
18,406
Electorate
76,088
Turnout
66%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 63.7% |
| Con | 27.1% |
| UKIP | 4.2% |
| LD | 2.6% |
| Green | 2.4% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor McGinn | Lab | 32,012 | 63.7 | 6.7 |
| Jackson Ng | Con | 13,606 | 27.1 | 7.4 |
| Peter Peers * | UKIP | 2,097 | 4.2 | -10.9 |
| Tom Morrison * | LD | 1,287 | 2.6 | -1.9 |
| Rachel Parkinson * | Green | 1,220 | 2.4 | -1.4 |
* 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 | SLP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.4% | 41.0% | 2.0% | 16.0% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.7% | 22.3% | 4.7% | 20.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | 19.6% | 15.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 63.7% | 27.1% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 142 | St Helens North | 36.6% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 105 | St Helens North | 63.7% |
| 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% |
| 465 | St Helens North | 66.0% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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