Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| DUP | 38.1% |
| Alliance | 9.3% |
| Green | 6.5% |
| Con | 2.4% |
| SF | 1.4% |
| SDLP | 1.0% |
| Others | 41.3% |
Party results and changes 2015 - 2017
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
| Party | DUP | Alliance | Green | Con | SF | SDLP | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Change | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 39 |
| % vote | 38.1% | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 41.3% | 100.0% |
| Change | +14.5% | +0.7% | +1.1% | -2.0% | +0.6% | 0.0% | -10.8% | 0% |
| Candidates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | DUP | Alliance | Green | Con | SF | SDLP | UKIP | UCU | UUP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 50.4% | 10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 20.4% | 0.0% | 68.1% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | 8.6% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 52.1% |
| 2017 | 38.1% | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 41.3% |
Seats won by party 2005 - 2017
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | DUP | Alliance | Green | Con | SF | SDLP | UKIP | UCU | UUP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Highest and lowest 2017
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 3.1% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 3.1% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full list| Most marginal seats by majority (%) | Average: 3.1% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 3.1% |
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: 41.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 41.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 41.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 41.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 60.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 60.9% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 60.9% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Down | 60.9% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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