2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 6 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Gain
Majority
8,173
Electorate
76,607
Turnout
65.7%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Steve Double
Conservative
|
20,250 | 40.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Stephen Gilbert
Liberal Democrat
|
12,077 | 24.0% | -18.8% |
|
|
David Mathews
UK Independence Party
|
8,503 | 16.9% | 13.2% |
|
|
Deborah Hopkins
Labour
|
5,150 | 10.2% | 3.1% |
|
|
Steve Slade
Green Party
|
2,318 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
|
|
Dick Cole
Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall
|
2,063 | 4.1% | -0.2% |