Bridgwater and West Somerset

Bridgwater and West Somerset is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the South West region of England. The seat was last held by Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.

2015 General Election

The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
14,583
Electorate
80,491
Turnout
67.6%

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
Ian Liddell-Grainger
Conservative
25,020 46.0% 0.7%
Stephen Fitzgerald
UK Independence Party
10,437 19.2% 14.4%
Mick Lerry
Labour
9,589 17.6% 0.5%
Theo Butt Philip
Liberal Democrat
6,765 12.4% -15.9%
Julie Harvey-Smith
Green Party
2,636 4.8% 3.3%