2015 general election · North East
Bishop Auckland: 2015 general election result
Helen Goodman (Labour) won Bishop Auckland at the 2015 general election with a majority of 3,508. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Helen GoodmanLabour
- Majority
- 3,5088.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.6%39,389 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,070
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Goodman Elected sitting MP | Labour | 16,307 | 41.4% | +2.5 | |
| Christopher Adams | Conservative | 12,799 | 32.5% | +6.2 | |
| Rhys Burris | UK Independence Party | 7,015 | 17.8% | +15.1 | |
| Stephen White | Liberal Democrats | 1,723 | 4.4% | −18.0 | |
| Thom Robinson | Green | 1,545 | 3.9% | +3.9 | |
| Valid votes | 39,389 | ||||
| Majority | 3,508 | 8.9% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 03:46.
Questions and answers
Who won Bishop Auckland at the 2015 general election?
Helen Goodman (Labour) won with 16,307 votes (41.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bishop Auckland in 2015?
3,508 votes (8.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Christopher Adams.
What was the turnout in Bishop Auckland in 2015?
59.6% of the 66,070 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,389 votes).
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