Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.
LAB
Labour Hold
Diana Johnson
Majority
12,899
Electorate
64,148
Turnout
55.1%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2015 |
|---|---|
| Lab | 52.8% |
| UKIP | 16.3% |
| Con | 15.0% |
| LD | 9.0% |
| Green | 5.8% |
| Yorkshire First | 1.0% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Johnson | Lab | 18,661 | 52.8 | 13.6 |
| Sergi Singh | UKIP | 5,762 | 16.3 | 12.2 |
| Dehenna Davison | Con | 5,306 | 15.0 | 1.9 |
| Mike Ross | LD | 3,175 | 9.0 | -28.3 |
| Martin Deane | Green | 2,066 | 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Vicky Butler * | Yorkshire First | 366 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Lab | UKIP | Con | LD | Green | Yorkshire First | BNP | Eng Dem | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52.3% | 0.0% | 13.3% | 26.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.4% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | 4.1% | 13.1% | 37.3% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 52.8% | 16.3% | 15.0% | 9.0% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2015
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 72.3% |
| 130 | Kingston upon Hull North | 36.5% |
| 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 list| Highest winning vote share % | Average: 50.0% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 81.3% |
| 222 | Kingston upon Hull North | 52.8% |
| 650 | Belfast South | 24.5% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full list| Highest % turnout | Average: 66.2% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Dunbartonshire | 81.9% |
| 628 | Kingston upon Hull North | 55.1% |
| 650 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | 51.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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