Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
LAB
Labour Gain
Anna McMorrin
Majority
4,174
Electorate
67,221
Turnout
77.4%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 50.1% |
| Con | 42.1% |
| PC | 3.3% |
| LD | 3.3% |
| UKIP | 1.1% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna McMorrin | Lab | 26,081 | 50.1 | 11.9 |
| Craig Williams | Con | 21,907 | 42.1 | -0.3 |
| Steffan Webb * | PC | 1,738 | 3.3 | -1.2 |
| Matthew Hemsley * | LD | 1,714 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Gary Oldfield * | UKIP | 582 | 1.1 | -6.6 |
* 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 | PC | LD | UKIP | Green | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | Alter Change - Politics. Only Different. | Christian | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 39.0% | 36.5% | 4.3% | 18.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | 37.5% | 3.3% | 18.3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.3% | 42.4% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | 42.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |