UK results: Conservatives win majority

After 650 of 650 seats declared
UK results
Party Conservative Labour Scottish National Party Liberal Democrat Democratic Unionist Party Others
Seats 365 203 48 11 8 15
Change +47 -59 +13 -1 -2 +2

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Leigh

Parliamentary constituency

CON GAIN FROM LAB

Results

  1. Conservative
    James Grundy
    • Votes: 21,266
    • Vote share %: 45.3
    • Vote share change: +9.4
  2. Labour
    Joanne Platt
    • Votes: 19,301
    • Vote share %: 41.1
    • Vote share change: -15.1
  3. The Brexit Party
    James Melly
    • Votes: 3,161
    • Vote share %: 6.7
    • Vote share change: +6.7
  4. Liberal Democrat
    Mark Clayton
    • Votes: 2,252
    • Vote share %: 4.8
    • Vote share change: +2.8
  5. Independent
    Ann O'Bern
    • Votes: 551
    • Vote share %: 1.2
    • Vote share change: +1.2
  6. UKIP
    Leon Peters
    • Votes: 448
    • Vote share %: 1.0
    • Vote share change: -5.0

Change compared with 2017

Turnout

  • CON majority: 1,965
  • Registered voters: 77,417
  • % share:
    60.7%
  • Change since 2017: -0.8

Vote share

Party % share
Conservative 45.3%
Labour 41.1%
The Brexit Party 6.7%
Liberal Democrat 4.8%
Independent 1.2%
UKIP 1.0%

Vote share change since 2017

  • Conservative +9.4 Gained
  • The Brexit Party +6.7 Gained
  • Liberal Democrat +2.8 Gained
  • Independent +1.2 Gained
  • UKIP -5.0 Lost
  • Labour -15.1 Lost

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Results

General Election 2017 results
Party Votes % Net percentage change in seats
Party

LAB

Labour

 Joanne Platt Votes 26,347 header_vote_share 56.2 Net percentage change in seats +2.3
Party

CON

Conservative

 James Grundy Votes 16,793 header_vote_share 35.8 Net percentage change in seats +13.2
Party

UKIP

UKIP

 Mark Bradley Votes 2,783 header_vote_share 5.9 Net percentage change in seats -13.8
Party

LD

Liberal Democrat

 Richard Kilpatrick Votes 951 header_vote_share 2.0 Net percentage change in seats -0.5

Change compared with 2015
LAB HOLD

Results

Labour
, with candidate Andy Burnham
, have the following results:
  • 24,312 total votes taken.
  • 53.9% share of the total vote
  • +5.8% change in share of the votes
Conservative
, with candidate Louisa Danielle Townson
, have the following results:
  • 10,216 total votes taken.
  • 22.6% share of the total vote
  • +1.7% change in share of the votes
UKIP
, with candidate Les Leggett
, have the following results:
  • 8,903 total votes taken.
  • 19.7% share of the total vote
  • +16.3% change in share of the votes
Liberal Democrat
, with candidate Bill Winlow
, have the following results:
  • 1,150 total votes taken.
  • 2.5% share of the total vote
  • -15.6% change in share of the votes
TUSC
, with candidate Stephen Hall
, have the following results:
  • 542 total votes taken.
  • 1.2% share of the total vote
  • +1.2% change in share of the votes

Change compared with 2010