2015 General Election
The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 12 candidates ran for election.
Summary
CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
25,155
Electorate
79,767
Turnout
73.3%
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
David Cameron
Conservative
|
35,201 | 60.2% | 1.4% |
|
|
Duncan Enright
Labour
|
10,046 | 17.2% | 4.2% |
|
|
Simon Strutt
UK Independence Party
|
5,352 | 9.2% | 5.7% |
|
|
Andy Graham
Liberal Democrat
|
3,953 | 6.8% | -12.7% |
|
|
Stuart Macdonald
Green Party
|
2,970 | 5.1% | 0.9% |
|
|
Clive Peedell
National Health Action Party
|
616 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
|
|
Colin Bex
Wessex Regionalists
|
110 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
|
|
Chris Tompson
Independent
|
94 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
|
|
Vivien Saunders
Reduce VAT in Sport
|
56 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
|
|
Bobby Smith
Give Me Back Elmo
|
37 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
|
|
Deek Jackson
Land Party
|
35 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
|
|
Nathan Handley
Independent
|
12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |