2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
1,883
Electorate
71,445
Turnout
67.1%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Natascha Engel
Labour
|
19,488 | 40.6% | 2.5% |
|
|
Lee Rowley
Conservative
|
17,605 | 36.7% | 3.8% |
|
|
James Bush
UK Independence Party
|
7,631 | 15.9% | 10.3% |
|
|
David Batey
Liberal Democrat
|
2,004 | 4.2% | -19.1% |
|
|
David Kesteven
Green Party
|
1,059 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
|
|
Rob Lane
Independent
|
161 | 0.3% | 0.3% |