2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LD
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
4,043
Electorate
68,867
Turnout
71.8%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Norman Lamb
Liberal Democrat
|
19,299 | 39.1% | -16.4% |
|
|
Ann Steward
Conservative
|
15,256 | 30.9% | -1.2% |
|
|
Michael Baker
UK Independence Party
|
8,328 | 16.9% | 11.5% |
|
|
Denise Burke
Labour
|
5,043 | 10.2% | 4.4% |
|
|
Mike Macartney-Filgate
Green Party
|
1,488 | 3.0% | 2.0% |