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2017 general election results

Stroud

Shows the general election results for Stroud, which is a constituency in Gloucestershire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 82,839 and a turnout of 77%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
David Drew
Majority
687
Electorate
82,839
Turnout
77%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 47.0%
Con 45.9%
LD 3.2%
Green 2.2%
UKIP 1.6%

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 (%)
David Drew  Lab 29,994 47.0 9.3
Neil Carmichael  Con 29,307 45.9 0.2
Max Wilkinson * LD 2,053 3.2 -0.2
Sarah Lunnon * Green 1,423 2.2 -2.3
Glenville Gogerly * UKIP 1,039 1.6 -6.3
* 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 LD Green UKIP Ind Free Public Transport Party
2005 40.2% 38.3% 13.9% 5.7% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 38.6% 40.8% 15.4% 2.7% 2.2% 0.2% 0.0%
2015 37.7% 45.7% 3.4% 4.6% 8.0% 0.4% 0.2%
2017 47.0% 45.9% 3.2% 2.2% 1.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
618 Stroud 1.1%
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%
542 Stroud 47.0%
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%
23 Stroud 77.0%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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