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2017 general election results

Stevenage

Shows the general election results for Stevenage, which is a constituency in Hertfordshire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 70,765 and a turnout of 69.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Stephen McPartland
Majority
3,386
Electorate
70,765
Turnout
69.7%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 50.3%
Lab 43.4%
LD 4.1%
Green 2.2%

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 (%)
Stephen McPartland  Con 24,798 50.3 5.7
Sharon Taylor  Lab 21,412 43.4 9.2
Barbara Gibson * LD 2,032 4.1 0.8
Victoria Snelling * Green 1,085 2.2 -0.7
* 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 Green UKIP TUSC Eng Dem Ind BNP NCDMV YRDPL Oth
2005 35.0% 43.1% 18.4% 0.0% 3.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
2010 41.4% 33.4% 16.6% 0.0% 4.5% 0.0% 0.8% 0.2% 2.3% 0.7% 0.1% 0.0%
2015 44.5% 34.2% 3.3% 2.9% 14.4% 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 50.3% 43.4% 4.1% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 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%
523 Stevenage 6.9%
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%
471 Stevenage 50.3%
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%
292 Stevenage 69.7%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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