Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Sue Hayman
Majority
3,925
Electorate
60,265
Turnout
69.2%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Lab | 51.1% |
Con | 41.7% |
UKIP | 3.7% |
LD | 2.7% |
Ind | 0.7% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sue Hayman | Lab | 21,317 | 51.1 | 8.8 |
Clark Vasey | Con | 17,392 | 41.7 | 11.6 |
George Kemp * | UKIP | 1,556 | 3.7 | -15.9 |
Phill Roberts * | LD | 1,133 | 2.7 | -1.7 |
Roy Ivinson * | Ind | 278 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
* 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 | Ind | Green | BNP | ED | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 52.0% | 29.0% | 3.5% | 14.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
2010 | 45.5% | 33.9% | 2.2% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
2015 | 42.3% | 30.1% | 19.6% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 51.1% | 41.7% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
487 | Workington | 9.4% |
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% |
449 | Workington | 51.1% |
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% |
318 | Workington | 69.2% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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