2015 general election · South West
Central Devon: 2015 general election result
Mel Stride (Conservative) won Central Devon at the 2015 general election with a majority of 21,265. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Mel StrideConservative
- Majority
- 21,26539.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.9%54,448 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,737
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stride Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 28,436 | 52.2% | +0.7 | |
| John Conway | UK Independence Party | 7,171 | 13.2% | +7.8 | |
| Lynne Richards | Labour | 6,985 | 12.8% | +5.9 | |
| Alex White | Liberal Democrats | 6,643 | 12.2% | −22.2 | |
| Andy Williamson | Green | 4,866 | 8.9% | +7.0 | |
| Arthur Price | Independent | 347 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 54,448 | ||||
| Majority | 21,265 | 39.1% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 11:27.
Questions and answers
Who won Central Devon at the 2015 general election?
Mel Stride (Conservative) won with 28,436 votes (52.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Central Devon in 2015?
21,265 votes (39.1% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, John Conway.
What was the turnout in Central Devon in 2015?
74.9% of the 72,737 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,448 votes).
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