2015 general election · East of England
Brentwood and Ongar: 2015 general election result
Eric Pickles (Conservative) won Brentwood and Ongar at the 2015 general election with a majority of 21,810. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Eric PicklesConservative
- Majority
- 21,81042.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.2%51,897 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,918
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Pickles Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 30,534 | 58.8% | +1.9 | |
| Michael McGough | UK Independence Party | 8,724 | 16.8% | +12.8 | |
| Liam Preston | Labour | 6,492 | 12.5% | +2.6 | |
| David Kendall | Liberal Democrats | 4,577 | 8.8% | −14.7 | |
| Reza Hossain | Green | 1,397 | 2.7% | +1.5 | |
| Robin Tilbrook | English Democrats | 173 | 0.3% | −0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 51,897 | ||||
| Majority | 21,810 | 42.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:30.
Questions and answers
Who won Brentwood and Ongar at the 2015 general election?
Eric Pickles (Conservative) won with 30,534 votes (58.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Brentwood and Ongar in 2015?
21,810 votes (42.0% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Michael McGough.
What was the turnout in Brentwood and Ongar in 2015?
72.2% of the 71,918 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,897 votes).
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