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Tewkesbury

Shows the general election results for Tewkesbury, which is a constituency in Gloucestershire. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 81,440 and a turnout of 72.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Laurence Robertson
Majority
22,574
Electorate
81,440
Turnout
72.5%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 60.0%
Lab 21.8%
LD 13.5%
Green 2.7%
UKIP 2.0%

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 (%)
Laurence Robertson  Con 35,448 60.0 5.5
Manjinder Kang  Lab 12,874 21.8 7.0
Cait Clucas  LD 7,981 13.5 -0.3
Cate Cody * Green 1,576 2.7 -1.3
Simon Collins * UKIP 1,205 2.0 -10.8
* 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 MRLP
2005 48.2% 20.3% 28.4% 3.1% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 47.2% 11.6% 35.5% 1.0% 4.1% 0.6%
2015 54.5% 14.8% 13.8% 4.0% 12.9% 0.0%
2017 60.0% 21.8% 13.5% 2.7% 2.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
124 Tewkesbury 38.2%
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%
207 Tewkesbury 60.0%
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%
152 Tewkesbury 72.5%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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