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.
View full listHighest 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.
View full listHighest % 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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