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UK general election on 7 May 2015 South East, England - Elections contested by Conservative

A general election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom with an electorate of 46,354,197, having 30,697,525 valid votes and 102,639 invalid votes.

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Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Aldershot HOWARTH, Gerald 72,430 63.8% 23,369 50.6% 3.9% 1st
Arundel and South Downs HERBERT, Nick 77,242 73.1% 34,331 60.8% 3.0% 1st
Ashford GREEN, Damian 85,177 67.4% 30,094 52.5% -1.7% 1st
Aylesbury LIDINGTON, David 80,315 69.0% 28,083 50.7% -1.5% 1st
Banbury PRENTIS, Victoria 86,420 67.1% 30,749 53.0% 0.2% 1st
Basingstoke MILLER, Maria 79,665 66.6% 25,769 48.6% -2.0% 1st
Beaconsfield GRIEVE, Dominic 74,726 71.1% 33,621 63.2% 2.2% 1st
Bexhill and Battle MERRIMAN, Huw 78,796 70.1% 30,245 54.8% 3.2% 1st
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton GIBB, Nick 72,995 64.5% 24,185 51.3% -0.1% 1st
Bracknell LEE, Phillip 81,271 65.3% 29,606 55.8% 3.4% 1st
Brighton, Kemptown KIRBY, Simon 67,858 66.8% 18,428 40.7% 2.7% 1st
Brighton, Pavilion MITCHELL, Clarence 76,557 71.4% 12,448 22.8% -0.9% 3rd
Canterbury BRAZIER, Julian 81,341 65.7% 22,918 42.9% -1.9% 1st
Chatham and Aylesford CROUCH, Tracey 66,355 64.9% 21,614 50.2% 4.0% 1st
Chesham and Amersham GILLAN, Cheryl 72,547 72.7% 31,138 59.1% -1.3% 1st
Chichester TYRIE, Andrew 83,396 68.5% 32,953 57.7% 2.3% 1st
Crawley SMITH, Henry 73,936 65.7% 22,829 47.0% 2.3% 1st
Dartford JOHNSON, Gareth 75,209 69.7% 25,670 49.0% 0.2% 1st
Dover ELPHICKE, Charlie 72,930 68.9% 21,737 43.3% -0.7% 1st
Eastbourne ANSELL, Caroline 78,262 67.6% 20,934 39.6% -1.1% 1st
East Hampshire HINDS, Damian 71,074 72.7% 31,334 60.7% 3.9% 1st
Eastleigh DAVIES, Mims 79,609 69.7% 23,464 42.3% 2.9% 1st
East Surrey GYIMAH, Sam 79,654 70.4% 32,211 57.4% 0.7% 1st
East Worthing and Shoreham LOUGHTON, Tim 74,775 66.7% 24,686 49.5% 1.0% 1st
Epsom and Ewell GRAYLING, Chris 78,633 72.7% 33,309 58.3% 2.1% 1st
Esher and Walton RAAB, Dominic 79,894 71.3% 35,845 62.9% 4.0% 1st
Fareham FERNANDES, Suella 77,114 70.9% 30,689 56.1% 0.8% 1st
Faversham and Mid Kent WHATELY, Helen 69,523 65.9% 24,895 54.4% -1.8% 1st
Folkestone and Hythe COLLINS, Damian 83,651 65.8% 26,323 47.9% -1.6% 1st
Gillingham and Rainham CHISHTI, Rehman 70,984 66.3% 22,590 48.0% 1.8% 1st
Gosport DINENAGE, Caroline 73,268 65.1% 26,364 55.3% 3.5% 1st
Gravesham HOLLOWAY, Adam 72,043 69.6% 23,484 46.8% -1.7% 1st
Guildford MILTON, Anne 75,733 71.3% 30,802 57.1% 3.8% 1st
Hastings and Rye RUDD, Amber 75,095 67.8% 22,686 44.5% 3.5% 1st
Havant MAK, Alan 70,573 63.5% 23,159 51.7% 0.6% 1st
Henley HOWELL, John 77,946 70.9% 32,292 58.5% 2.3% 1st
Horsham QUIN, Jeremy 79,085 72.0% 32,627 57.3% 4.6% 1st
Hove COX, Graham 73,505 71.0% 20,846 39.9% 3.2% 2nd
Isle Of Wight TURNER, Andrew 108,804 64.6% 28,591 40.7% -6.0% 1st
Lewes CAULFIELD, Maria 69,481 72.7% 19,206 38.0% 1.3% 1st
Maidenhead MAY, Theresa 74,187 72.6% 35,453 65.8% 6.4% 1st
Maidstone and The Weald GRANT, Helen 73,181 68.3% 22,745 45.5% -2.5% 1st
Meon Valley HOLLINGBERY, George 72,738 71.1% 31,578 61.1% 4.8% 1st
Mid Sussex SOAMES, Nicholas 81,034 70.9% 32,268 56.1% 5.4% 1st
Milton Keynes North LANCASTER, Mark 86,826 66.4% 27,244 47.2% 3.8% 1st
Milton Keynes South STEWART, Iain 89,656 65.8% 27,601 46.8% 5.2% 1st
Mole Valley BERESFORD, Paul 74,038 74.5% 33,434 60.6% 3.1% 1st
Newbury BENYON, Richard 79,512 72.1% 34,973 61.0% 4.6% 1st
New Forest East LEWIS, Julian 72,697 68.0% 27,819 56.3% 3.4% 1st
New Forest West SWAYNE, Desmond 68,446 69.3% 28,420 59.9% 1.1% 1st
North East Hampshire JAYAWARDENA, Ranil 76,918 70.2% 35,573 65.9% 5.3% 1st
North Thanet GALE, Roger 71,478 65.8% 23,045 49.0% -3.7% 1st
North West Hampshire MALTHOUSE, Kit 79,223 69.7% 32,052 58.1% -0.2% 1st
Oxford East MAGEE, Melanie 78,978 64.2% 10,076 19.9% 1.0% 2nd
Oxford West and Abingdon BLACKWOOD, Nicola 76,174 75.2% 26,153 45.7% 3.4% 1st
Portsmouth North MORDAUNT, Penny 73,105 62.1% 21,343 47.0% 2.7% 1st
Portsmouth South DRUMMOND, Flick 71,639 58.5% 14,585 34.8% 1.6% 1st
Reading East WILSON, Rob 73,232 69.0% 23,217 46.0% 3.4% 1st
Reading West SHARMA, Alok 72,567 66.7% 23,082 47.7% 4.5% 1st
Reigate BLUNT, Crispin 73,429 69.9% 29,151 56.8% 3.4% 1st
Rochester and Strood TOLHURST, Kelly 77,119 68.1% 23,142 44.1% -5.1% 1st
Romsey and Southampton North NOKES, Caroline 66,519 72.8% 26,285 54.3% 4.6% 1st
Runnymede and Weybridge HAMMOND, Philip 73,771 67.8% 29,901 59.7% 3.8% 1st
Sevenoaks FALLON, Michael 71,958 69.7% 28,531 56.9% 0.1% 1st
Sittingbourne and Sheppey HENDERSON, Gordon 76,018 65.0% 24,425 49.5% -0.6% 1st
Slough SINGH, Gurcharan 86,366 55.9% 16,085 33.3% -1.0% 2nd
Southampton, Itchen SMITH, Royston 72,281 61.9% 18,656 41.7% 5.4% 1st
Southampton, Test MOULTON, Jeremy 70,270 62.1% 14,207 32.5% -0.5% 2nd
South Thanet MACKINLAY, Craig 70,970 69.6% 18,838 38.1% -9.9% 1st
South West Surrey HUNT, Jeremy 77,548 73.7% 34,199 59.9% 1.2% 1st
Spelthorne KWARTENG, Kwasi 71,592 68.6% 24,386 49.7% 2.6% 1st
Surrey Heath GOVE, Michael 79,515 68.5% 32,582 59.9% 2.2% 1st
Tonbridge and Malling TUGENDHAT, Tom 74,877 71.7% 31,887 59.4% 1.5% 1st
Tunbridge Wells CLARK, Greg 73,429 70.0% 30,181 58.7% 2.4% 1st
Wantage VAIZEY, Edward 82,931 70.3% 31,092 53.3% 1.3% 1st
Wealden GHANI, Nusrat 80,236 71.1% 32,508 57.0% 0.5% 1st
Winchester BRINE, Steve 74,119 74.6% 30,425 55.0% 6.5% 1st
Windsor AFRIYIE, Adam 71,538 70.1% 31,797 63.4% 2.5% 1st
Witney CAMERON, David 79,767 73.3% 35,201 60.2% 1.4% 1st
Woking LORD, Jonathan 74,269 70.0% 29,199 56.2% 5.9% 1st
Wokingham REDWOOD, John 77,881 71.9% 32,329 57.7% 5.0% 1st
Worthing West BOTTOMLEY, Peter 75,617 67.1% 26,124 51.5% -0.3% 1st
Wycombe BAKER, Steve 76,371 67.4% 26,444 51.4% 2.8% 1st

Turnout as calculated by the House of Commons Library, is the total number of votes cast and not spoiled, divided by the size of the electorate.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.