2015 general election · North East
Blaydon: 2015 general election result
David Anderson (Labour) won Blaydon at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,227. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- David AndersonLabour
- Majority
- 14,22731.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.2%44,936 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,901
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Anderson Elected sitting MP | Labour | 22,090 | 49.2% | −0.5 | |
| Mark Bell | UK Independence Party | 7,863 | 17.5% | +17.5 | |
| Alison Griffiths | Conservative | 7,838 | 17.4% | +1.5 | |
| Jonathan Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 5,497 | 12.2% | −17.1 | |
| Paul McNally | Green | 1,648 | 3.7% | +3.7 | |
| Valid votes | 44,936 | ||||
| Majority | 14,227 | 31.7% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:42.
Questions and answers
Who won Blaydon at the 2015 general election?
David Anderson (Labour) won with 22,090 votes (49.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Blaydon in 2015?
14,227 votes (31.7% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Mark Bell.
What was the turnout in Blaydon in 2015?
66.2% of the 67,901 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,936 votes).
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