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
19,162
Electorate
72,697
Turnout
68%
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 Lewis
Conservative
|
27,819 | 56.3% | 3.4% |
|
|
Roy Swales
UK Independence Party
|
8,657 | 17.5% | 12.5% |
|
|
Andrew Pope
Labour
|
6,018 | 12.2% | 2.3% |
|
|
Bruce Tennent
Liberal Democrat
|
4,626 | 9.4% | -20.9% |
|
|
Sally May
Green Party
|
2,327 | 4.7% | 2.7% |