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

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

Registered political parties nominating candidates standing in the general election on 7 May 2015. This list does not include candidates standing as independents or the candidate standing as House of Commons Speaker.

Party Constituencies contested Votes Vote share Constituencies won
Conservative 58 1,445,946 49.2% 52
Labour 58 649,321 22.1% 4
UK Independence Party 58 478,517 16.3% 1
Liberal Democrat 58 243,191 8.3% 1
Green Party 54 116,274 4.0% 0
Residents for Uttlesford 1 1,658 0.1% 0
Liberal 2 1,304 0.0% 0
English Democrats 5 730 0.0% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 4 669 0.0% 0
Christian Peoples Alliance 4 545 0.0% 0
Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol 2 411 0.0% 0
Official Monster Raving Loony Party 1 294 0.0% 0
Common Sense Party 1 256 0.0% 0
Rebooting Democracy 1 187 0.0% 0
The Sustainable Population Party 1 116 0.0% 0
British National Party 1 108 0.0% 0
Class War 1 96 0.0% 0
Young People's Party 1 80 0.0% 0
All People's Party 1 31 0.0% 0