2015 general election · South East
Canterbury: 2015 general election result
Julian Brazier (Conservative) won Canterbury at the 2015 general election with a majority of 9,798. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Julian BrazierConservative
- Majority
- 9,79818.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.7%53,465 valid votes
- Electorate
- 81,341
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Brazier Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 22,918 | 42.9% | −1.9 | |
| Hugh Lanning | Labour | 13,120 | 24.5% | +8.4 | |
| Jim Gascoyne | UK Independence Party | 7,289 | 13.6% | +9.8 | |
| James Flanagan | Liberal Democrats | 6,227 | 11.7% | −20.9 | |
| Stuart Jeffery | Green | 3,746 | 7.0% | +4.7 | |
| Robert Cox | The Socialist Party of Great Britain | 165 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 53,465 | ||||
| Majority | 9,798 | 18.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:40.
Questions and answers
Who won Canterbury at the 2015 general election?
Julian Brazier (Conservative) won with 22,918 votes (42.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Canterbury in 2015?
9,798 votes (18.3% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Hugh Lanning.
What was the turnout in Canterbury in 2015?
65.7% of the 81,341 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,465 votes).
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