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%
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.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
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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.
View full listHighest % 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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