Source: British Election Study, 2015 - 2017 (N=53,821)
View data table| Party identification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 - May 2015 | Jun 2017 - Jun 2017 | Total | ||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Conservative | 8,042 | 26.7 | 6,286 | 26.5 | 14,328 | 26.6 |
| Labour | 7,527 | 25.0 | 6,641 | 28.0 | 14,167 | 26.3 |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,791 | 6.0 | 1,291 | 5.4 | 3,081 | 5.7 |
| Scottish National Party (SNP) | 713 | 2.4 | 476 | 2.0 | 1,190 | 2.2 |
| Plaid Cymru | 98 | 0.3 | 66 | 0.3 | 164 | 0.3 |
| United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,652 | 5.5 | 956 | 4.0 | 2,608 | 4.8 |
| Green Party | 765 | 2.5 | 513 | 2.2 | 1,278 | 2.4 |
| British National Party (BNP) | 84 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 | 0.2 |
| Other | 266 | 0.9 | 175 | 0.7 | 441 | 0.8 |
| No - none | 7,172 | 23.9 | 6,091 | 25.6 | 13,263 | 24.6 |
| Change UK- The Independent Group | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Brexit Party/Reform UK | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Don't know | 1,956 | 6.5 | 1,259 | 5.3 | 3,216 | 6.0 |
| Total | 30,068 | 100 | 23,753 | 100 | 53,821 | 100 |