2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
9,798
Electorate
81,341
Turnout
65.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Julian Brazier
Conservative
|
22,918 | 42.9% | -1.9% |
|
|
Hugh Lanning
Labour
|
13,120 | 24.5% | 8.4% |
|
|
Jim Gascoyne
UK Independence Party
|
7,289 | 13.6% | 9.8% |
|
|
James Flanagan
Liberal Democrat
|
6,227 | 11.6% | -20.9% |
|
|
Stuart Jeffery
Green Party
|
3,746 | 7.0% | 4.7% |
|
|
Robert Cox
The Socialist Party of Great Britain
|
165 | 0.3% | 0.3% |