2015 general election · West Midlands
Newcastle-under-Lyme: 2015 general election result
Paul Farrelly (Labour) won Newcastle-under-Lyme at the 2015 general election with a majority of 650. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Paul FarrellyLabour
- Majority
- 6501.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.6%42,997 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,619
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Farrelly Elected sitting MP | Labour | 16,520 | 38.4% | +0.5 | |
| Tony Cox | Conservative | 15,870 | 36.9% | +2.6 | |
| Phil Wood | UK Independence Party | 7,252 | 16.9% | +8.8 | |
| Ian Wilkes | Liberal Democrats | 1,826 | 4.3% | −15.4 | |
| Sam Gibbons | Green | 1,246 | 2.9% | +2.9 | |
| David Nixon | Independent | 283 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 42,997 | ||||
| Majority | 650 | 1.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 05:48.
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle-under-Lyme at the 2015 general election?
Paul Farrelly (Labour) won with 16,520 votes (38.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Newcastle-under-Lyme in 2015?
650 votes (1.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Tony Cox.
What was the turnout in Newcastle-under-Lyme in 2015?
63.6% of the 67,619 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,997 votes).
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