2015 general election · South West
Bristol East: 2015 general election result
Kerry McCarthy (Labour) won Bristol East at the 2015 general election with a majority of 3,980. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Kerry McCarthyLabour
- Majority
- 3,9808.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.9%46,213 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,193
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry McCarthy Elected sitting MP | Labour | 18,148 | 39.3% | +2.7 | |
| Theo Clarke | Conservative | 14,168 | 30.7% | +2.3 | |
| James McMurray | UK Independence Party | 7,152 | 15.5% | +12.1 | |
| Lorraine Francis | Green | 3,827 | 8.3% | +6.5 | |
| Abdul Malik | Liberal Democrats | 2,689 | 5.8% | −18.6 | |
| Matt Gordon | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 229 | 0.5% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 46,213 | ||||
| Majority | 3,980 | 8.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 05:50.
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol East at the 2015 general election?
Kerry McCarthy (Labour) won with 18,148 votes (39.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bristol East in 2015?
3,980 votes (8.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Theo Clarke.
What was the turnout in Bristol East in 2015?
64.9% of the 71,193 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,213 votes).
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