Source: British Election Study, 2017 (N=26,745)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa May | Jeremy Corbyn | Neither | Don't know | Total | ||||||
| General Election vote 2017 (earliest recorded) | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| I would/did not vote | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Conservative | 9,942 | 75.9 | 75 | 1.2 | 464 | 9.2 | 360 | 14.1 | 10,841 | 40.5 |
| Labour | 1,355 | 10.3 | 5,013 | 82.5 | 2,558 | 50.9 | 1,493 | 58.5 | 10,418 | 39.0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 837 | 6.4 | 389 | 6.4 | 930 | 18.5 | 288 | 11.3 | 2,443 | 9.1 |
| Scottish National Party (SNP) | 95 | 0.7 | 372 | 6.1 | 458 | 9.1 | 65 | 2.5 | 990 | 3.7 |
| Plaid Cymru | 53 | 0.4 | 29 | 0.5 | 51 | 1.0 | 19 | 0.7 | 151 | 0.6 |
| United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) | 419 | 3.2 | 34 | 0.6 | 207 | 4.1 | 70 | 2.7 | 730 | 2.7 |
| Green Party | 167 | 1.3 | 114 | 1.9 | 188 | 3.7 | 72 | 2.8 | 541 | 2.0 |
| British National Party (BNP) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other | 162 | 1.2 | 27 | 0.5 | 101 | 2.0 | 50 | 2.0 | 340 | 1.3 |
| Change UK- The Independent Group | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Brexit Party/Reform UK | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| An independent candidate | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 64 | 0.5 | 24 | 0.4 | 68 | 1.4 | 136 | 5.3 | 292 | 1.1 |
| Total | 13,094 | 100 | 6,076 | 100 | 5,023 | 100 | 2,552 | 100 | 26,745 | 100 |