2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
12,703
Electorate
51,335
Turnout
61.7%
You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.
Share of the vote
The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.
Breakdown
The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.
| Candidate/Party | Votes | Share | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Nick Smith
Labour
|
18,380 | 58.0% | 5.6% |
|
|
Susan Boucher
UK Independence Party
|
5,677 | 17.9% | 16.4% |
|
|
Tracey West
Conservative
|
3,419 | 10.8% | 3.8% |
|
|
Steffan Lewis
Plaid Cymru
|
2,849 | 9.0% | 4.9% |
|
|
Mark Pond
Green Party
|
738 | 2.3% | 2.3% |
|
|
Samuel Rees
Liberal Democrat
|
620 | 2.0% | -8.2% |