2015 general election · South East
Hastings and Rye: 2015 general election result
Amber Rudd (Conservative) won Hastings and Rye at the 2015 general election with a majority of 4,796. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Amber RuddConservative
- Majority
- 4,7969.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.8%50,927 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,095
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Rudd Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 22,686 | 44.6% | +3.5 | |
| Sarah Owen | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 17,890 | 35.1% | −2.0 | |
| Andrew Michael | UK Independence Party | 6,786 | 13.3% | +10.5 | |
| Jake Bowers | Green | 1,951 | 3.8% | +3.8 | |
| Nick Perry | Liberal Democrats | 1,614 | 3.2% | −12.5 | |
| Valid votes | 50,927 | ||||
| Majority | 4,796 | 9.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:41.
Questions and answers
Who won Hastings and Rye at the 2015 general election?
Amber Rudd (Conservative) won with 22,686 votes (44.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hastings and Rye in 2015?
4,796 votes (9.4% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Sarah Owen.
What was the turnout in Hastings and Rye in 2015?
67.8% of the 75,095 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,927 votes).
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