2015 general election · South West
Bridgwater and West Somerset: 2015 general election result
Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) won Bridgwater and West Somerset at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,583. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ian Liddell-GraingerConservative
- Majority
- 14,58326.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.6%54,447 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,491
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Liddell-Grainger Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 25,020 | 46.0% | +0.7 | |
| Stephen Fitzgerald | UK Independence Party | 10,437 | 19.2% | +14.4 | |
| Mick Lerry | Labour | 9,589 | 17.6% | +0.5 | |
| Theo Butt Philip | Liberal Democrats | 6,765 | 12.4% | −15.9 | |
| Julie Harvey-Smith | Green | 2,636 | 4.8% | +3.3 | |
| Valid votes | 54,447 | ||||
| Majority | 14,583 | 26.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:33.
Questions and answers
Who won Bridgwater and West Somerset at the 2015 general election?
Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) won with 25,020 votes (46.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bridgwater and West Somerset in 2015?
14,583 votes (26.8% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Stephen Fitzgerald.
What was the turnout in Bridgwater and West Somerset in 2015?
67.6% of the 80,491 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,447 votes).
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