2015 general election · West Midlands
Coventry South: 2015 general election result
Jim Cunningham (Labour) won Coventry South at the 2015 general election with a majority of 3,188. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Jim CunninghamLabour
- Majority
- 3,1887.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.1%43,699 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,397
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Cunningham Elected sitting MP | Labour | 18,472 | 42.3% | +0.5 | |
| Gary Ridley | Conservative | 15,284 | 35.0% | +1.6 | |
| Mark Taylor | UK Independence Party | 5,709 | 13.1% | +9.2 | |
| Greg Judge | Liberal Democrats | 1,779 | 4.1% | −14.0 | |
| Ben Gallaher | Green | 1,719 | 3.9% | +2.5 | |
| Judy Griffiths | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 650 | 1.5% | +1.5 | |
| Chris Rooney | Mainstream | 86 | 0.2% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 43,699 | ||||
| Majority | 3,188 | 7.3% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 03:26.
Questions and answers
Who won Coventry South at the 2015 general election?
Jim Cunningham (Labour) won with 18,472 votes (42.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Coventry South in 2015?
3,188 votes (7.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Gary Ridley.
What was the turnout in Coventry South in 2015?
62.1% of the 70,397 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,699 votes).
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