Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2015 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Alan Mak
Majority
13,920
Electorate
70,573
Turnout
63.5%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
| Party Name | Share of the vote: 2015 |
|---|---|
| Con | 51.7% |
| UKIP | 20.6% |
| Lab | 15.9% |
| LD | 6.5% |
| Green | 5.2% |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Mak | Con | 23,159 | 51.7 | 0.6 |
| John Perry | UKIP | 9,239 | 20.6 | 14.7 |
| Graham Giles | Lab | 7,149 | 15.9 | -1.8 |
| Steve Sollitt | LD | 2,929 | 6.5 | -16.9 |
| Tim Dawes | Green | 2,352 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2015
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
| Year | Con | UKIP | Lab | LD | Green | Eng Dem | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.3% | 2.4% | 28.7% | 20.2% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| 2010 | 51.1% | 5.9% | 17.7% | 23.4% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | 20.6% | 15.9% | 6.5% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2015
| Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool, Walton | 72.3% |
| 214 | Havant | 31.1% |
| 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% |
| 262 | Havant | 51.7% |
| 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% |
| 451 | Havant | 63.5% |
| 650 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | 51.3% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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