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2017 general election results

Wolverhampton South East

Shows the general election results for Wolverhampton South East, which is a constituency in West Midlands. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 60,301 and a turnout of 60.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Pat McFadden
Majority
8,514
Electorate
60,301
Turnout
60.2%
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Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 58.2%
Con 34.8%
UKIP 4.6%
LD 1.2%
Green 1.2%

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 (%)
Pat McFadden  Lab 21,137 58.2 4.9
Kieran Mullan  Con 12,623 34.8 12.4
Barry Hodgson * UKIP 1,675 4.6 -15.7
Ben Mathis * LD 448 1.2 -1.1
Amy Bertaut * Green 421 1.2 -0.6
* 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 UKIP LD Green Ind
2005 59.5% 22.9% 5.2% 12.3% 0.0% 0.0%
2010 47.6% 28.6% 7.7% 15.2% 0.0% 1.0%
2015 53.3% 22.3% 20.3% 2.3% 1.7% 0.0%
2017 58.2% 34.8% 4.6% 1.2% 1.2% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
325 Wolverhampton South East 23.5%
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.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
258 Wolverhampton South East 58.2%
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%
614 Wolverhampton South East 60.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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