Results breakdown of the 2017 United Kingdom general election
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Turnout | 68.7% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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This is the results breakdown of the 2017 general election.
Vote shares
Party | % votes won in 2015 | % votes won in 2017 | ∆% (i.e. change) |
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Conservative Party | 36.8 | 42.4 | +5.5 |
Labour Party | 30.5 | 40.0 | +9.6 |
Scottish National Party | 4.7 | 3.0 | −1.7 |
Liberal Democrats | 7.9 | 7.4 | −0.5 |
Green Party | 3.8 | 1.6 | −2.2 |
UKIP | 12.7 | 1.8 | −10.9 |
Other | 3.6 | 3.8 | +0.2 |
Total % | 100.0 | 100.0 | – |
A post-election analysis of Lord Ashcroft of inter-party swing (between specific parties):
Party | New choice of party of sample-polled previous voters | |||||||
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Conservative | Labour | LD | SNP | UKIP | Green | Other | ||
Conservative | 82% | 10% | 5% | – | 1% | 1% | 1% | |
Labour | 9% | 83% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 1% | – | |
Liberal Democrats | 16% | 30% | 50% | 1% | – | 2% | 1% | |
SNP | 6% | 12% | 2% | 80% | – | – | – | |
UKIP | 57% | 18% | 3% | – | 19% | 2% | 1% |
Seats which changed hands
Conservative to Labour
SNP to Conservative
| SNP to Labour
Labour to Conservative
Conservative to Liberal Democrat
SNP to Liberal Democrat
Liberal Democrat to Labour
SDLP to Sinn Féin
Liberal Democrat to Conservative
UKIP to Conservative
Ulster Unionist to Sinn Féin
SDLP to Democratic Unionist
Ulster Unionist to Democratic Unionist
Liberal Democrat to Plaid Cymru
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England
Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
Conservative[n 2] | 297 | 8 | 30 | −22 | 12,376,530 | 45.6 | +4.6 | |
Labour | 227 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 11,386,624 | 41.9 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | 8 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 2,121,672 | 7.8 | −0.4 | |
Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 506,905 | 1.9 | −2.3 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 557,174 | 2.1 | −12.1 | |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210,321 | 0.8 | +0.6 | |
Total | 533 | 27,159,226 | Turnout | 69.1% |
[2]
Northern Ireland
Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
DUP | 10 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 292,316 | 36.0 | +10.3 | |
Sinn Féin | 7 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 238,915 | 29.4 | +4.9 | |
SDLP | 0 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 95,419 | 11.7 | −2.2 | |
UUP | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 83,280 | 10.3 | −5.8 | |
Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64,553 | 7.9 | −0.6 | |
Green (NI) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,452 | 0.9 | −0.0 | |
TUV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,282 | 0.4 | −1.9 | |
Others | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26,966 | 3.3 | −1.8 | |
Total | 18 | 812,183 | Turnout | 65.4% |
Scotland
Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
SNP | 35 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 977,569 | 36.9 | −13.1 | |
Conservative | 13 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 757,949 | 28.6 | +13.7 | |
Labour | 7 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 717,007 | 27.1 | +2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | 4 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 179,061 | 6.8 | −0.8 | |
Scottish Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,886 | 0.2 | −1.1 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,302 | 0.2 | −1.4 | |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,920 | 0.3 | +0.2 | |
Total | 59 | 2,649,695 | Turnout | 66.4% |
[3]
Wales
Party | Seats | Votes | ||||||
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Total | Gained | Lost | Net | Total | % | Change (%) | ||
Labour | 28 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 771,354 | 48.9 | +12.1 | |
Conservative | 8 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 528,839 | 33.6 | +6.3 | |
Plaid Cymru | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 164,466 | 10.4 | −1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 71,039 | 4.5 | −2.0 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31,376 | 2.0 | −11.6 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,128 | 0.3 | −2.2 | |
Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,612 | 0.2 | −0.1 | |
Total | 40 | 1,575,814 | Turnout | 68.6% |
Notes
- ^ The seat had already been gained at a by-election in February. Gains at a general election are normally contrasted to the previous general election, ignoring by-elections in between.
- ^ Seat figure includes Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow
References
- ^ Lord Ashcroft (9 June 2017). "How did this result happen? My post-vote survey". Lord Ashcroft Polls.
- ^ "England Results". BBC News.
- ^ "Scotland Results". BBC News.
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