2015 general election · South East
New Forest West: 2015 general election result
Desmond Swayne (Conservative) won New Forest West at the 2015 general election with a majority of 20,604. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Desmond SwayneConservative
- Majority
- 20,60443.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.3%47,410 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,446
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Swayne Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 28,420 | 60.0% | +1.1 | |
| Paul Bailey | UK Independence Party | 7,816 | 16.5% | +10.6 | |
| Lena Samuels | Labour | 5,133 | 10.8% | +1.0 | |
| Imogen Shepherd-DuBey | Liberal Democrats | 3,293 | 7.0% | −16.4 | |
| Janet Richards | Green | 2,748 | 5.8% | +3.6 | |
| Valid votes | 47,410 | ||||
| Majority | 20,604 | 43.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:51.
Questions and answers
Who won New Forest West at the 2015 general election?
Desmond Swayne (Conservative) won with 28,420 votes (60.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in New Forest West in 2015?
20,604 votes (43.5% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Paul Bailey.
What was the turnout in New Forest West in 2015?
69.3% of the 68,446 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,410 votes).
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