Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Alex Cunningham
Majority
8,715
Electorate
66,285
Turnout
64.5%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 56.9% |
Con | 36.5% |
UKIP | 4.3% |
LD | 1.5% |
Green | 0.8% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Cunningham | Lab | 24,304 | 56.9 | 7.8 |
Mark Fletcher | Con | 15,589 | 36.5 | 8.5 |
Ted Strike * | UKIP | 1,834 | 4.3 | -14.9 |
Sarah Brown * | LD | 646 | 1.5 | -0.7 |
Emma Robson * | Green | 358 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
* 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 | NEP | BNP | Ind | Eng Dem | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 54.8% | 21.2% | 2.7% | 18.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% |
2010 | 42.8% | 25.9% | 3.9% | 16.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
2015 | 49.1% | 28.0% | 19.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 56.9% | 36.5% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 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% |
362 | Stockton North | 20.4% |
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% |
303 | Stockton North | 56.9% |
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% |
520 | Stockton North | 64.5% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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