2015 general election · North West
City of Chester: 2015 general election result
Chris Matheson (Labour) won City of Chester at the 2015 general election with a majority of 93 (Lab gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Chris MathesonLabour
- Majority
- 930.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.7%51,161 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,485
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Matheson Elected | Labour | 22,118 | 43.2% | +8.2 | |
| Stephen Mosley sitting MP | Conservative | 22,025 | 43.1% | +2.5 | |
| Stephen Ingram | UK Independence Party | 4,148 | 8.1% | +5.5 | |
| Bob Thompson | Liberal Democrats | 2,870 | 5.6% | −13.5 | |
| Valid votes | 51,161 | ||||
| Majority | 93 | 0.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 07:15.
Questions and answers
Who won City of Chester at the 2015 general election?
Chris Matheson (Labour) won with 22,118 votes (43.2%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in City of Chester in 2015?
93 votes (0.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Stephen Mosley.
What was the turnout in City of Chester in 2015?
68.7% of the 74,485 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,161 votes).
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