2015 general election · North West
Lancaster and Fleetwood: 2015 general election result
Catherine Smith (Labour) won Lancaster and Fleetwood at the 2015 general election with a majority of 1,265 (Lab gain from Con). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Catherine SmithLabour
- Majority
- 1,2653.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.4%41,738 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,922
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Smith Elected | Labour | 17,643 | 42.3% | +7.0 | |
| Eric Ollerenshaw sitting MP | Conservative | 16,378 | 39.2% | +3.2 | |
| Matthew Atkins | UK Independence Party | 4,060 | 9.7% | +7.3 | |
| Chris Coates | Green | 2,093 | 5.0% | +0.6 | |
| Robin Long | Liberal Democrats | 1,390 | 3.3% | −15.8 | |
| Harold Elletson | Independent | 174 | 0.4% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 41,738 | ||||
| Majority | 1,265 | 3.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:09.
Questions and answers
Who won Lancaster and Fleetwood at the 2015 general election?
Catherine Smith (Labour) won with 17,643 votes (42.3%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Lancaster and Fleetwood in 2015?
1,265 votes (3.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Eric Ollerenshaw.
What was the turnout in Lancaster and Fleetwood in 2015?
67.4% of the 61,922 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,738 votes).
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