Winchester (Constituency) 2017 results - General election results

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON

Conservative Hold

Steve Brine

Majority

9,999

Electorate

72,497

Turnout

78.8%

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name	Share of the vote: 2017
Con	52.0%
LD	34.5%
Lab	10.5%
Green	1.5%
UKIP	1.2%
The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party	0.3%

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote (%)	Change (%)
Steve Brine	Con	29,729	52.0	-3.0
Jackie Porter	LD	19,730	34.5	10.1
Mark Chaloner	Lab	6,007	10.5	2.2
Andrew Wainwright *	Green	846	1.5	-3.3
Martin Lyon *	UKIP	695	1.2	-6.2
Teresa Skelton *	The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party	149	0.3	0.3

* Candidate lost their deposit

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year	Con	LD	Lab	Green	UKIP	The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party	Eng Dem	Oth
2005	37.3%	50.0%	9.3%	0.0%	2.2%	0.0%	0.0%	1.1%
2010	48.5%	43.1%	5.5%	0.0%	2.0%	0.0%	0.9%	0.0%
2015	55.0%	24.4%	8.3%	4.8%	7.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2017	52.0%	34.5%	10.5%	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.