2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.
Summary
LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
6,007
Electorate
67,743
Turnout
61.8%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Valerie Vaz
Labour
|
19,740 | 47.2% | 7.5% |
|
|
Sue Arnold
Conservative
|
13,733 | 32.8% | -2.5% |
|
|
Derek Bennett
UK Independence Party
|
6,540 | 15.6% | 7.2% |
|
|
Charlotte Fletcher
Green Party
|
1,149 | 2.7% | 2.7% |
|
|
Joel Kenrick
Liberal Democrat
|
676 | 1.6% | -12.8% |