2015 general election · East Midlands
Lincoln: 2015 general election result
Karl McCartney (Conservative) won Lincoln at the 2015 general election with a majority of 1,443. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Karl McCartneyConservative
- Majority
- 1,4433.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.2%46,852 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,121
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl McCartney Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 19,976 | 42.6% | +5.1 | |
| Lucy Rigby | Labour | 18,533 | 39.6% | +4.3 | |
| Nick Smith | UK Independence Party | 5,721 | 12.2% | +10.0 | |
| Ross Pepper | Liberal Democrats | 1,992 | 4.3% | −16.0 | |
| Elaine Smith | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 344 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Helen Powell | Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First | 286 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 46,852 | ||||
| Majority | 1,443 | 3.1% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:48.
Questions and answers
Who won Lincoln at the 2015 general election?
Karl McCartney (Conservative) won with 19,976 votes (42.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lincoln in 2015?
1,443 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Lucy Rigby.
What was the turnout in Lincoln in 2015?
63.2% of the 74,121 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,852 votes).
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