Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2019 |
|---|---|
| Con | 47.2% |
| Lab | 33.9% |
| LD | 12.4% |
| Green | 3.0% |
| UKIP | 0.1% |
| Others | 3.3% |
Party results and changes 2017 - 2019
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
| Party | Con | Lab | LD | Green | UKIP | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats won | 345 | 179 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 533 |
| Change | +49 | -48 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Votes (000s) | 12,711 | 9,125 | 3,341 | 820 | 19 | 896 | 26,912 |
| % vote | 47.2% | 33.9% | 12.4% | 3.0% | 0.1% | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| Change | +1.8% | -8.0% | +4.6% | +1.2% | -2.0% | +2.4% | 0% |
| Candidates | 532 | 532 | 520 | 454 | 35 | 637 | 2,710 |
| Deposits lost | 0 | 5 | 108 | 424 | 35 | 529 | 1,101 |
Share of the vote by party 1992 - 2019
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Con | Lab | LD | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 45.5% | 33.9% | 19.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 1997 | 33.7% | 43.5% | 18.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| 2001 | 35.2% | 41.4% | 19.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| 2005 | 35.7% | 35.5% | 22.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.9% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | 28.1% | 24.2% | 1.0% | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| 2015 | 40.9% | 31.6% | 8.2% | 4.2% | 14.1% | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 45.4% | 41.9% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 47.2% | 33.9% | 12.4% | 3.0% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
Seats won by party 1992 - 2019
The number of seats won by parties by election year.
| Year | Con | Lab | LD | Green | UKIP | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 319 | 195 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 165 | 328 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 165 | 323 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 206 | 278 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 297 | 191 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 318 | 206 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 296 | 227 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 345 | 179 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Highest and lowest 2019
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 27.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 74.8% |
| 2 | Knowsley | 72.7% |
| 3 | Bootle | 70.3% |
| 4 | Liverpool, Riverside | 70.2% |
| 5 | Liverpool, West Derby | 68.2% |
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: 27.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bury North | 0.2% |
| 2 | Bedford | 0.3% |
| 3 | Kensington | 0.3% |
| 4 | Coventry North West | 0.4% |
| 5 | Dagenham and Rainham | 0.7% |
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: 56.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 84.7% |
| 2 | Knowsley | 80.8% |
| 3 | Bootle | 79.4% |
| 4 | Birmingham, Ladywood | 79.2% |
| 5 | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | 78.7% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Lowest winning vote share % | Average: 56.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield, Hallam | 34.6% |
| 2 | Hemsworth | 37.5% |
| 3 | Barnsley East | 37.6% |
| 4 | Hartlepool | 37.7% |
| 5 | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | 37.9% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 67.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond Park | 78.7% |
| 2 | Rushcliffe | 78.5% |
| 3 | Sheffield, Hallam | 78.2% |
| 4 | St Albans | 78.1% |
| 5 | Stroud | 78.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
View full list| Lowest % turnout | Average: 67.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston upon Hull East | 49.3% |
| 2 | Chorley | 51.0% |
| 3 | Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle | 52.1% |
| 4 | Kingston upon Hull North | 52.2% |
| 5 | Blackley and Broughton | 52.6% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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