2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
8,386
Electorate
66,680
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Iain Duncan Smith
Conservative
|
20,999 | 47.9% | -4.8% |
|
|
Bilal Mahmood
Labour
|
12,613 | 28.8% | 6.1% |
|
|
Freddy Vachha
UK Independence Party
|
5,644 | 12.9% | 10.3% |
|
|
Anne Crook
Liberal Democrat
|
2,400 | 5.5% | -11.3% |
|
|
Rebecca Tully
Green Party
|
1,854 | 4.2% | 2.7% |
|
|
Len Hockey
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|
241 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Lisa McKenzie
Class War
|
53 | 0.1% | 0.1% |