Election Results

UK general election on 7 May 2015 East of England, England - by majority

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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By area - By majority - By vote share of winning candidate - By turnout - By declaration time - By party - Non-party candidates

Ranking Constituency Winning candidate Winning party Majority Valid vote count Majority / valid vote count
1 Maldon WHITTINGDALE, John Con 22,070 48,045 45.9%
2 North East Bedfordshire BURT, Alistair Con 25,644 58,672 43.7%
3 Saffron Walden HASELHURST, Alan Con 24,991 57,563 43.4%
4 Brentwood and Ongar PICKLES, Eric Con 21,810 51,897 42.0%
5 Witham PATEL, Priti Con 19,554 47,168 41.5%
6 South West Hertfordshire GAUKE, David Con 23,263 57,267 40.6%
7 Mid Bedfordshire DORRIES, Nadine Con 23,327 58,060 40.2%
8 Hertford and Stortford PRISK, Mark Con 21,509 56,277 38.2%
9 Central Suffolk and North Ipswich POULTER, Daniel Con 20,144 54,089 37.2%
10 Hertsmere DOWDEN, Oliver Con 18,461 50,091 36.9%
11 North East Hertfordshire HEALD, Oliver Con 19,080 52,287 36.5%
12 Epping Forest LAING, Eleanor Con 17,978 49,348 36.4%
13 Broxbourne WALKER, Charles Con 16,723 46,024 36.3%
14 Hitchin and Harpenden LILLEY, Peter Con 20,055 55,375 36.2%
15 Bury St Edmunds CHURCHILL, Jo Con 21,301 59,341 35.9%
16 South Norfolk BACON, Richard Con 20,493 57,123 35.9%
17 Braintree CLEVERLY, James Con 17,610 50,283 35.0%
18 South West Bedfordshire SELOUS, Andrew Con 17,813 51,304 34.7%
19 Huntingdon DJANOGLY, Jonathan Con 19,403 55,927 34.7%
20 Chelmsford BURNS, Simon Con 18,250 53,817 33.9%
21 Suffolk Coastal COFFEY, Therese Con 18,842 55,594 33.9%
22 South Suffolk CARTLIDGE, James Con 17,545 51,907 33.8%
23 South Cambridgeshire ALLEN, Heidi Con 20,594 61,540 33.5%
24 Mid Norfolk FREEMAN, George Con 17,276 52,212 33.1%
25 North East Cambridgeshire BARCLAY, Stephen Con 16,874 51,780 32.6%
26 North West Cambridgeshire VARA, Shailesh Con 19,795 61,100 32.4%
27 Rayleigh and Wickford FRANCOIS, Mark Con 17,230 53,220 32.4%
28 Broadland SIMPSON, Keith Con 16,838 53,089 31.7%
29 Southend West AMESS, David Con 14,021 44,509 31.5%
30 Harwich and North Essex JENKIN, Bernard Con 15,174 48,432 31.3%
31 West Suffolk HANCOCK, Matthew Con 14,984 49,232 30.4%
32 North West Norfolk BELLINGHAM, Henry Con 13,948 47,371 29.4%
33 Hemel Hempstead PENNING, Mike Con 14,420 49,633 29.1%
34 Basildon and Billericay BARON, John Con 12,482 43,028 29.0%
35 South East Cambridgeshire FRAZER, Lucy Con 16,837 59,506 28.3%
36 South West Norfolk TRUSS, Elizabeth Con 13,861 50,110 27.7%
37 Welwyn Hatfield SHAPPS, Grant Con 12,153 50,205 24.2%
38 St Albans MAIN, Anne Con 12,732 54,433 23.4%
39 Luton North HOPKINS, Kelvin Lab 9,504 42,571 22.3%
40 Rochford and Southend East DUDDRIDGE, James Con 9,476 43,608 21.7%
41 Castle Point HARRIS, Rebecca Con 8,934 45,450 19.7%
42 Harlow HALFON, Robert Con 8,350 44,251 18.9%
43 Watford HARRINGTON, Richard Con 9,794 56,149 17.4%
44 South Basildon and East Thurrock METCALFE, Stephen Con 7,691 45,593 16.9%
45 Norwich South LEWIS, Clive Lab 7,654 48,463 15.8%
46 Great Yarmouth LEWIS, Brandon Con 6,154 44,469 13.8%
47 Luton South SHUKER, Gavin Lab / Co-op 5,711 42,216 13.5%
48 Colchester QUINCE, Will Con 5,575 48,593 11.5%
49 Stevenage MCPARTLAND, Stephen Con 4,955 47,799 10.4%
50 Norwich North SMITH, Chloe Con 4,463 43,592 10.2%
51 North Norfolk LAMB, Norman LD 4,043 49,414 8.2%
52 Clacton CARSWELL, Douglas UKIP 3,437 44,207 7.8%
53 Ipswich GUMMER, Benedict Con 3,733 48,694 7.7%
54 Waveney ALDOUS, Peter Con 2,408 52,196 4.6%
55 Peterborough JACKSON, Stewart Con 1,925 47,075 4.1%
56 Bedford FULLER, Richard Con 1,097 46,086 2.4%
57 Cambridge ZEICHNER, Daniel Lab 599 51,774 1.2%
58 Thurrock DOYLE-PRICE, Jackie Con 536 49,564 1.1%