Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Julian Brazier
Majority
9,798
Electorate
81,341
Turnout
65.7%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2015 |
---|---|
Con | 42.9% |
Lab | 24.5% |
UKIP | 13.6% |
LD | 11.6% |
Green | 7.0% |
The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 0.3% |
Party results and changes 2010 - 2015
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote (%) | Change (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Julian Brazier | Con | 22,918 | 42.9 | -1.9 |
Hugh Lanning | Lab | 13,120 | 24.5 | 8.4 |
Jim Gascoyne | UKIP | 7,289 | 13.6 | 9.8 |
James Flanagan | LD | 6,227 | 11.6 | -20.9 |
Stuart Jeffery | Green | 3,746 | 7.0 | 4.7 |
Robert Cox * | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 165 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | Con | Lab | UKIP | LD | Green | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | MRP | Oth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 44.5% | 28.1% | 1.9% | 21.5% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
2010 | 44.8% | 16.1% | 3.9% | 32.5% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
2015 | 42.9% | 24.5% | 13.6% | 11.6% | 7.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2015
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 72.3% |
401 | Canterbury | 18.3% |
650 | Gower | 0.1% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 50.0% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 81.3% |
520 | Canterbury | 42.9% |
650 | Belfast South | 24.5% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listHighest % turnout | Average: 66.2% | |
---|---|---|
1 | East Dunbartonshire | 81.9% |
372 | Canterbury | 65.7% |
650 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | 51.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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