Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Mark Garnier
Majority
13,334
Electorate
77,758
Turnout
65.8%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 58.4% |
Lab | 32.3% |
LD | 3.8% |
UKIP | 3.5% |
Green | 2.0% |
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 (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Garnier | Con | 29,859 | 58.4 | 13.1 |
Matthew Lamb | Lab | 16,525 | 32.3 | 13.1 |
Shazu Miah * | LD | 1,943 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
George Connolly * | UKIP | 1,777 | 3.5 | -12.6 |
Brett Caulfield * | Green | 1,025 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
* 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 | UKIP | Green | ICHC | BNP | Ind | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 29.1% | 22.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 38.6% | 6.1% |
2010 | 36.9% | 14.3% | 11.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 31.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2015 | 45.3% | 19.3% | 2.5% | 16.1% | 2.3% | 14.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
2017 | 58.4% | 32.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
297 | Wyre Forest | 26.1% |
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% |
252 | Wyre Forest | 58.4% |
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% |
476 | Wyre Forest | 65.8% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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