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Wrexham

Shows the general election results for Wrexham, which is a constituency in Wrexham. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 49,881 and a turnout of 70.4%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Ian Lucas
Majority
1,832
Electorate
49,881
Turnout
70.4%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 48.9%
Con 43.7%
PC 5.0%
LD 2.5%

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 (%)
Ian Lucas  Lab 17,153 48.9 11.7
Atkinson Mark  Con 15,321 43.7 12.0
Carrie Harper * PC 1,753 5.0 -2.6
Carole O'Toole * LD 865 2.5 -2.8
* 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 PC LD UKIP Green Ind BNP Oth
2005 46.1% 20.0% 5.7% 23.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.6%
2010 36.9% 25.4% 6.2% 25.8% 2.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.4% 0.0%
2015 37.2% 31.6% 7.6% 5.3% 15.5% 2.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 48.9% 43.7% 5.0% 2.5% 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%
549 Wrexham 5.2%
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%
502 Wrexham 48.9%
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%
259 Wrexham 70.4%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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