2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
8,446
Electorate
63,698
Turnout
59.4%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Sarah Champion
Labour
|
19,860 | 52.5% | 7.9% |
|
|
Jane Collins
UK Independence Party
|
11,414 | 30.2% | 24.3% |
|
|
Sebastian Lowe
Conservative
|
4,656 | 12.3% | -4.4% |
|
|
Janice Middleton
Liberal Democrat
|
1,093 | 2.9% | -13.1% |
|
|
Pat McLaughlin
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|
409 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
|
|
Adam Walker
British National Party
|
225 | 0.6% | -9.8% |
|
|
Dean Walker
English Democrats
|
166 | 0.4% | 0.4% |