2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Gain
Majority
7,654
Electorate
74,875
Turnout
64.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Clive Lewis
Labour
|
19,033 | 39.3% | 10.6% |
|
|
Lisa Townsend
Conservative
|
11,379 | 23.5% | 0.6% |
|
|
Lesley Grahame
Green Party
|
6,749 | 13.9% | -1.0% |
|
|
Simon Wright
Liberal Democrat
|
6,607 | 13.6% | -15.7% |
|
|
Steve Emmens
UK Independence Party
|
4,539 | 9.4% | 7.0% |
|
|
David Peel
Class War
|
96 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Cengiz Ceker
Independent
|
60 | 0.1% | 0.1% |