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
21,265
Electorate
72,737
Turnout
74.9%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Mel Stride
Conservative
|
28,436 | 52.2% | 0.7% |
|
|
John Conway
UK Independence Party
|
7,171 | 13.2% | 7.8% |
|
|
Lynne Richards
Labour
|
6,985 | 12.8% | 5.9% |
|
|
Alex White
Liberal Democrat
|
6,643 | 12.2% | -22.2% |
|
|
Andy Williamson
Green Party
|
4,866 | 8.9% | 7.0% |
|
|
Arthur Price
Independent
|
347 | 0.6% | 0.6% |