2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
5,241
Electorate
71,639
Turnout
58.5%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Flick Drummond
Conservative
|
14,585 | 34.8% | 1.6% |
|
|
Gerald Vernon-Jackson
Liberal Democrat
|
9,344 | 22.3% | -23.6% |
|
|
Sue Castillon
Labour
|
8,184 | 19.5% | 5.9% |
|
|
Steve Harris
UK Independence Party
|
5,595 | 13.4% | 11.2% |
|
|
Ian McCulloch
Green Party
|
3,145 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
|
|
Mike Hancock
Independent
|
716 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
|
|
Sean Hoyle
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|
235 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Don Jerrard
The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party
|
99 | 0.2% | -0.0% |