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Tonbridge and Malling

Shows the general election results for Tonbridge and Malling, which is a constituency in Kent. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 77,417 and a turnout of 73.5%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Tom Tugendhat
Majority
23,508
Electorate
77,417
Turnout
73.5%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 63.6%
Lab 22.3%
LD 6.7%
Green 4.1%
UKIP 3.3%

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 (%)
Tom Tugendhat  Con 36,218 63.6 4.2
Dylan Jones  Lab 12,710 22.3 8.2
Keith Miller  LD 3,787 6.7 -0.2
April Clark * Green 2,335 4.1 -0.3
Colin Bullen * UKIP 1,857 3.3 -11.9
* 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 NF Eng Dem
2005 52.8% 23.8% 19.5% 0.0% 3.9% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 57.9% 12.6% 22.5% 1.5% 3.7% 1.0% 0.8%
2015 59.4% 14.2% 6.8% 4.4% 15.2% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 63.6% 22.3% 6.7% 4.1% 3.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
94 Tonbridge and Malling 41.3%
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%
109 Tonbridge and Malling 63.6%
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%
102 Tonbridge and Malling 73.5%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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