2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 10 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
17,309
Electorate
72,321
Turnout
61.1%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Paul Blomfield
Labour
|
24,308 | 55.0% | 13.7% |
|
|
Jillian Creasy
Green Party
|
6,999 | 15.8% | 12.1% |
|
|
Stephanie Roe
Conservative
|
4,917 | 11.1% | 1.0% |
|
|
Joe Otten
Liberal Democrat
|
4,278 | 9.7% | -31.2% |
|
|
Dominic Cook
UK Independence Party
|
3,296 | 7.5% | 5.9% |
|
|
Steve Andrew
Communist Party of Britain
|
119 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
|
|
Andy Halsall
Pirate Party UK
|
113 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
|
|
Elizabeth Breed
English Democrats
|
68 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Thom Brown
The Above and Beyond Party
|
42 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
|
|
Mike Driver
Workers Revolutionary Party
|
33 | 0.1% | 0.1% |