2015 general election · East of England
Epping Forest: 2015 general election result
Eleanor Laing (Conservative) won Epping Forest at the 2015 general election with a majority of 17,978. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Eleanor LaingConservative
- Majority
- 17,97836.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.2%49,348 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,447
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Laing Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 27,027 | 54.8% | +0.8 | |
| Andrew Smith | UK Independence Party | 9,049 | 18.3% | +14.4 | |
| Gareth Barrett | Labour | 7,962 | 16.1% | +1.9 | |
| Jon Whitehouse | Liberal Democrats | 3,448 | 7.0% | −14.5 | |
| Anna Widdup | Green | 1,782 | 3.6% | +2.2 | |
| Mark Wadsworth | Young People's Party | 80 | 0.2% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 49,348 | ||||
| Majority | 17,978 | 36.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:36.
Questions and answers
Who won Epping Forest at the 2015 general election?
Eleanor Laing (Conservative) won with 27,027 votes (54.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Epping Forest in 2015?
17,978 votes (36.4% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Andrew Smith.
What was the turnout in Epping Forest in 2015?
67.2% of the 73,447 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,348 votes).
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