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Thornbury and Yate

Shows the general election results for Thornbury and Yate, which is a constituency in Avon. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 67,892 and a turnout of 74.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Luke Hall
Majority
12,071
Electorate
67,892
Turnout
74.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 55.3%
LD 31.4%
Lab 12.1%
Green 1.2%

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 (%)
Luke Hall  Con 28,008 55.3 14.2
Claire Young  LD 15,937 31.4 -6.5
Brian Mead  Lab 6,112 12.1 4.3
Iain Hamilton * Green 633 1.2 -1.5
* 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 Ind Oth
2005 30.9% 54.3% 10.9% 2.0% 1.7% 0.0% 0.2%
2010 37.2% 51.9% 7.0% 0.0% 3.5% 0.3% 0.0%
2015 41.0% 37.9% 7.8% 2.7% 10.6% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 55.3% 31.4% 12.1% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
322 Thornbury and Yate 23.8%
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%
344 Thornbury and Yate 55.3%
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%
61 Thornbury and Yate 74.7%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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