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UK general election on 7 May 2015 South West, 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.

Read the House of Commons Library briefing.

Elections contested - Elections won

Constituency Candidate Electorate Turnout Votes Vote share Vote change Position
Bath HOWLETT, Ben 63,084 74.8% 17,833 37.8% 6.4% 1st
Bournemouth East ELLWOOD, Tobias 72,275 62.0% 22,060 49.2% 0.8% 1st
Bournemouth West BURNS, Conor 72,082 58.0% 20,155 48.2% 3.1% 1st
Bridgwater and West Somerset LIDDELL-GRAINGER, Ian 80,491 67.6% 25,020 46.0% 0.7% 1st
Bristol East CLARKE, Theo 71,193 64.9% 14,168 30.7% 2.3% 2nd
Bristol North West LESLIE, Charlotte 74,743 69.3% 22,767 43.9% 6.0% 1st
Bristol South GRANT, Isobel 81,496 62.4% 12,377 24.3% 1.4% 2nd
Bristol West HISCOTT, Claire 91,236 70.4% 9,752 15.2% -3.2% 4th
Camborne and Redruth EUSTICE, George 66,944 68.5% 18,452 40.2% 2.6% 1st
Central Devon STRIDE, Mel 72,737 74.9% 28,436 52.2% 0.7% 1st
Cheltenham CHALK, Alex 77,287 69.5% 24,790 46.1% 5.0% 1st
Chippenham DONELAN, Michelle 74,218 74.7% 26,354 47.6% 6.5% 1st
Christchurch CHOPE, Christopher 69,303 71.7% 28,887 58.1% 1.7% 1st
Devizes PERRY, Claire 69,205 70.8% 28,295 57.7% 2.7% 1st
East Devon SWIRE, Hugo 76,519 71.5% 25,401 46.4% -1.9% 1st
Exeter MORRIS, Dom 76,968 70.2% 17,879 33.1% 0.1% 2nd
Filton and Bradley Stoke LOPRESTI, Jack 71,310 68.9% 22,920 46.7% 5.9% 1st
Forest Of Dean HARPER, Mark 69,865 70.9% 23,191 46.8% -0.0% 1st
Gloucester GRAHAM, Richard 82,968 63.4% 23,837 45.3% 5.4% 1st
Kingswood SKIDMORE, Chris 68,193 70.6% 23,252 48.3% 7.9% 1st
Mid Dorset and North Poole TOMLINSON, Michael 64,299 72.3% 23,639 50.8% 6.3% 1st
Newton Abbot MORRIS, Anne Marie 69,928 69.0% 22,794 47.2% 4.2% 1st
North Cornwall MANN, Scott 67,192 71.8% 21,689 45.0% 3.3% 1st
North Devon HEATON-JONES, Peter 74,737 70.0% 22,341 42.7% 6.7% 1st
North Dorset HOARE, Simon 73,759 72.4% 30,227 56.6% 5.6% 1st
North East Somerset REES-MOGG, Jacob 69,380 73.7% 25,439 49.8% 8.5% 1st
North Somerset FOX, Liam 80,161 73.5% 31,540 53.5% 4.2% 1st
North Swindon TOMLINSON, Justin 80,983 64.5% 26,295 50.3% 5.8% 1st
North Wiltshire GRAY, James 67,851 74.5% 28,938 57.2% 5.7% 1st
Plymouth, Moor View MERCER, Johnny 68,246 62.4% 16,020 37.6% 4.3% 1st
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport COLVILE, Oliver 73,274 65.5% 18,120 37.8% 3.5% 1st
Poole SYMS, Robert 72,557 65.3% 23,745 50.1% 2.6% 1st
Salisbury GLEN, John 69,582 72.9% 28,192 55.6% 6.4% 1st
Somerton and Frome WARBURTON, David 83,281 72.4% 31,960 53.0% 8.5% 1st
South Dorset DRAX, Richard 71,534 67.9% 23,756 48.9% 3.8% 1st
South East Cornwall MURRAY, Sheryll 71,071 71.1% 25,516 50.5% 5.4% 1st
South Swindon BUCKLAND, Robert 73,926 66.6% 22,777 46.2% 4.5% 1st
South West Devon STREETER, Gary 71,035 70.9% 28,500 56.6% 0.6% 1st
South West Wiltshire MURRISON, Andrew 73,018 70.7% 27,198 52.7% 1.0% 1st
St Austell and Newquay DOUBLE, Steve 76,607 65.7% 20,250 40.2% 0.2% 1st
St Ives THOMAS, Derek 65,570 73.7% 18,491 38.3% -0.7% 1st
Stroud CARMICHAEL, Neil 80,544 75.5% 27,813 45.7% 4.9% 1st
Taunton Deane POW, Rebecca 83,221 69.6% 27,849 48.1% 5.9% 1st
Tewkesbury ROBERTSON, Laurence 78,910 70.1% 30,176 54.5% 7.3% 1st
The Cotswolds CLIFTON-BROWN, Geoffrey 78,290 72.4% 32,045 56.5% 3.5% 1st
Thornbury and Yate HALL, Luke 66,066 73.5% 19,924 41.0% 3.9% 1st
Tiverton and Honiton PARISH, Neil 76,270 70.5% 29,030 54.0% 3.7% 1st
Torbay FOSTER, Kevin 76,350 63.0% 19,551 40.7% 2.0% 1st
Torridge and West Devon COX, Geoffrey 78,621 72.0% 28,774 50.9% 5.2% 1st
Totnes WOLLASTON, Sarah 68,630 68.6% 24,941 53.0% 7.1% 1st
Truro and Falmouth NEWTON, Sarah 73,601 70.0% 22,681 44.0% 2.3% 1st
Wells HEAPPEY, James 79,405 71.7% 26,247 46.1% 3.6% 1st
West Dorset LETWIN, Oliver 78,000 72.4% 28,329 50.2% 2.6% 1st
Weston-Super-Mare PENROSE, John 80,309 65.4% 25,203 48.0% 3.7% 1st
Yeovil FYSH, Marcus 82,447 69.1% 24,178 42.5% 9.6% 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.