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
4,796
Electorate
75,095
Turnout
67.8%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Amber Rudd
Conservative
|
22,686 | 44.5% | 3.5% |
|
|
Sarah Owen
Labour
|
17,890 | 35.1% | -2.0% |
|
|
Andrew Michael
UK Independence Party
|
6,786 | 13.3% | 10.5% |
|
|
Jake Bowers
Green Party
|
1,951 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
|
|
Nick Perry
Liberal Democrat
|
1,614 | 3.2% | -12.5% |