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2017 general election results

Sutton and Cheam

Shows the general election results for Sutton and Cheam, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 70,404 and a turnout of 73.8%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Paul Scully
Majority
12,698
Electorate
70,404
Turnout
73.8%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 51.1%
LD 26.7%
Lab 20.5%
Green 1.7%

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 (%)
Paul Scully  Con 26,567 51.1 9.6
Amna Ahmad  LD 13,869 26.7 -7.0
Bonnie Craven  Lab 10,663 20.5 9.4
Claire Jackson-Prior * Green 871 1.7 -0.4
* 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 National Health Action Party TUSC BNP Eng Dem CPA Libertaria Ind Oth
2005 40.6% 46.9% 11.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7%
2010 42.4% 45.7% 7.0% 0.5% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
2015 41.5% 33.7% 11.1% 2.1% 10.7% 0.7% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 51.1% 26.7% 20.5% 1.7% 0.0% 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%
315 Sutton and Cheam 24.4%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
450 Sutton and Cheam 51.1%
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%
91 Sutton and Cheam 73.8%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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