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
21,118
Electorate
73,759
Turnout
72.4%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Simon Hoare
Conservative
|
30,227 | 56.6% | 5.6% |
|
|
Steve Unwin
UK Independence Party
|
9,109 | 17.1% | 11.9% |
|
|
Hugo Mieville
Liberal Democrat
|
6,226 | 11.7% | -25.3% |
|
|
Kim Fendley
Labour
|
4,785 | 9.0% | 3.6% |
|
|
Richard Barrington
Green Party
|
3,038 | 5.7% | 4.7% |