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Friday, June 09, 2017

Rutland & Melton Parliamentary constituency Results Sir Alan Duncan, The Conservative Party ELECTED




Rutland & Melton Parliamentary constituency
























The results of the Rutland and Melton Constituency are: 




Sir Alan Duncan, The Conservative Party - 36,169 votes ELECTED



Alastair McQuillan,  The Green Party - 1,755 votes 



Heather Peto, Labour Party - 13,065 votes



Ed Reynolds, Liberal Democrats - 4,711 votes



John Scutter, UK Independence Party (UKIP) - 1,869 votes 



Turnout was 73.43% 


 an increase of 5.02% in 2015.

















2017

PARTYVOTES%NET PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN SEATS
Party
Conservative
Alan DuncanVotes36,169header_vote_share62.8Net percentage change in seats+7.2
Party
Labour
Heather PetoVotes13,065header_vote_share22.7Net percentage change in seats+7.3
Party
Liberal Democrat
Ed ReynoldsVotes4,711header_vote_share8.2Net percentage change in seats+0.1
Party
UKIP
John ScutterVotes1,869header_vote_share3.2Net percentage change in seats-12.6
Party
Green Party
Alastair McQuillanVotes1,755header_vote_share3.0Net percentage change in seats-1.2





2015


CON HOLD

Results


Conservative
, with candidateAlan Duncan
, have the following results:
  • 30,383total votes taken.
  • 55.6% share of the total vote
  • +4.5% change in share of the votes

UKIP
, with candidateRichard Billington
, have the following results:
  • 8,678total votes taken.
  • 15.9% share of the total vote
  • +11.3% change in share of the votes

Labour
, with candidateJames Moore
, have the following results:
  • 8,383total votes taken.
  • 15.4% share of the total vote
  • +1.1% change in share of the votes

Liberal Democrat
, with candidateEd Reynolds
, have the following results:
  • 4,407total votes taken.
  • 8.1% share of the total vote
  • -17.7% change in share of the votes

Green Party
, with candidateAlastair McQuillan
, have the following results:
  • 2,325total votes taken.
  • 4.3% share of the total vote
  • +4.3% change in share of the votes

Independent
, with candidateMarilyn Gordon
, have the following results:
  • 427total votes taken.
  • 0.8% share of the total vote
  • +0.8