2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
1,086
Electorate
68,118
Turnout
67.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Joan Ryan
Labour
|
20,172 | 43.7% | 5.2% |
|
|
Nick de Bois
Conservative
|
19,086 | 41.4% | -0.9% |
|
|
Deborah Cairns
UK Independence Party
|
4,133 | 9.0% | 6.8% |
|
|
David Flint
Green Party
|
1,303 | 2.8% | 1.7% |
|
|
Cara Jenkinson
Liberal Democrat
|
1,059 | 2.3% | -9.9% |
|
|
Yemi Awolola
Christian Peoples Alliance
|
207 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
|
|
Joe Simpson
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|
177 | 0.4% | 0.4% |