Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
John Redwood
Majority
18,798
Electorate
79,111
Turnout
75.5%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Con | 56.6% |
| Lab | 25.1% |
| LD | 15.9% |
| Green | 2.3% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Redwood | Con | 33,806 | 56.6 | -1.1 |
| Andy Croy | Lab | 15,008 | 25.1 | 10.6 |
| Clive Jones | LD | 9,512 | 15.9 | 2.4 |
| Russell Seymour * | Green | 1,364 | 2.3 | -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 | Lab | LD | Green | UKIP | Ind | MRLP | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.1% | 15.0% | 32.7% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 52.7% | 10.1% | 28.0% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | 14.5% | 13.5% | 3.7% | 9.9% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 56.6% | 25.1% | 15.9% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
| 212 | Wokingham | 31.5% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
| 309 | Wokingham | 56.6% |
| 650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
| 50 | Wokingham | 75.5% |
| 650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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