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Westminster North

Shows the general election results for Westminster North, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 63,846 and a turnout of 67.8%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Karen Buck
Majority
11,512
Electorate
63,846
Turnout
67.8%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 59.9%
Con 33.3%
LD 5.2%
Green 1.4%
Ind 0.2%

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 (%)
Karen Buck  Lab 25,934 59.9 13.1
Lindsey Hall  Con 14,422 33.3 -8.5
Alex Harding  LD 2,253 5.2 1.5
Emmanuelle Tandy * Green 595 1.4 -2.0
Abby Dharamsey * Ind 91 0.2 0.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD Green Ind UKIP Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship BNP Eng Dem Christian Oth
2005 39.9% 33.3% 19.7% 4.7% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
2010 43.9% 38.5% 13.9% 1.2% 0.3% 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% 0.3% 0.2% 0.0%
2015 46.8% 41.8% 3.7% 3.3% 0.2% 3.8% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 59.9% 33.3% 5.2% 1.4% 0.2% 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%
289 Westminster North 26.6%
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%
210 Westminster North 59.9%
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%
381 Westminster North 67.8%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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