Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.
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Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2019 |
|---|---|
| Con | 48.0% |
| LD | 46.3% |
| Lab | 4.9% |
| MRLP | 0.7% |
Party results and changes 2017 - 2019
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote (%) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Chalk | Con | 28,486 | 48.0 | 1.3 |
| Max Wilkinson | LD | 27,505 | 46.3 | 4.2 |
| George Penny * | Lab | 2,921 | 4.9 | -4.6 |
| George Ridgeon * | MRLP | 445 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Con | LD | Lab | MRLP | Green | UKIP | Ind | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.7% | 39.4% | 11.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 6.6% |
| 2010 | 41.2% | 50.5% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.1% | 34.0% | 7.3% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 7.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | 42.2% | 9.5% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | 46.3% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2019
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 25.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 74.8% |
| 627 | Cheltenham | 1.7% |
| 650 | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | 0.1% |
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: 54.7% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 84.7% |
| 487 | Cheltenham | 48.0% |
| 650 | South Down | 32.4% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 67.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Dunbartonshire | 80.3% |
| 97 | Cheltenham | 73.2% |
| 650 | Kingston upon Hull East | 49.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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