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2015 general election · South East

Dover: 2015 general election result

Charlie Elphicke (Conservative) won Dover at the 2015 general election with a majority of 6,294. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Charlie ElphickeConservative
Majority
6,29412.5% of valid votes
Turnout
68.9%50,224 valid votes
Electorate
72,930
Result
Con hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Charlie Elphicke Elected sitting MPConservative21,73743.3%−0.7
Clair HawkinsLabour15,44330.8%−2.8
David LittleUK Independence Party10,17720.3%+16.8
Sarah SmithLiberal Democrats1,5723.1%−12.7
Jolyon TriminghamGreen1,2952.6%+2.6
Valid votes50,224
Majority6,29412.5%

Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 8 May 2015, 04:52.

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Questions and answers

Who won Dover at the 2015 general election?

Charlie Elphicke (Conservative) won with 21,737 votes (43.3%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Dover in 2015?

6,294 votes (12.5% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Clair Hawkins.

What was the turnout in Dover in 2015?

68.9% of the 72,930 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,224 votes).

Official results UK Parliament election results data (House of Commons Library). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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