2015 general election · West Midlands
North Shropshire: 2015 general election result
Owen Paterson (Conservative) won North Shropshire at the 2015 general election with a majority of 16,494. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Owen PatersonConservative
- Majority
- 16,49431.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.7%52,573 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,858
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Paterson Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 27,041 | 51.4% | 0 | |
| Graeme Currie | Labour | 10,547 | 20.1% | +1.9 | |
| Andrea Allen | UK Independence Party | 9,262 | 17.6% | +12.9 | |
| Tom Thornhill | Liberal Democrats | 3,148 | 6.0% | −15.0 | |
| Duncan Kerr | Green | 2,575 | 4.9% | +3.3 | |
| Valid votes | 52,573 | ||||
| Majority | 16,494 | 31.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 03:45.
Questions and answers
Who won North Shropshire at the 2015 general election?
Owen Paterson (Conservative) won with 27,041 votes (51.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in North Shropshire in 2015?
16,494 votes (31.4% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Graeme Currie.
What was the turnout in North Shropshire in 2015?
66.7% of the 78,858 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,573 votes).
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