2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
13,606
Electorate
77,379
Turnout
67.5%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Nigel Evans
Conservative
|
25,404 | 48.6% | -1.7% |
|
|
David Hinder
Labour
|
11,798 | 22.6% | 0.5% |
|
|
Shirley Parkinson
UK Independence Party
|
8,250 | 15.8% | 9.1% |
|
|
Jackie Pearcey
Liberal Democrat
|
2,756 | 5.3% | -15.2% |
|
|
Graham Sowter
Green Party
|
2,193 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
|
|
David Brass
Independent
|
1,498 | 2.9% | 2.9% |
|
|
Grace Astley
Independent
|
288 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
|
|
Tony Johnson
The Independent Political Alliance Party
|
56 | 0.1% | 0.1% |