2015 general election · South East
Portsmouth South: 2015 general election result
Flick Drummond (Conservative) won Portsmouth South at the 2015 general election with a majority of 5,241 (Con gain from LD). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Flick DrummondConservative
- Majority
- 5,24112.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.5%41,903 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,639
- Result
- Con gain from LD
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flick Drummond Elected | Conservative | 14,585 | 34.8% | +1.6 | |
| Gerald Vernon-Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 9,344 | 22.3% | −23.6 | |
| Sue Castillon | Labour | 8,184 | 19.5% | +5.9 | |
| Steve Harris | UK Independence Party | 5,595 | 13.4% | +11.2 | |
| Ian McCulloch | Green | 3,145 | 7.5% | +5.8 | |
| Mike Hancock sitting MP | Independent | 716 | 1.7% | +1.7 | |
| Sean Hoyle | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 235 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Don Jerrard | The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party | 99 | 0.2% | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 41,903 | ||||
| Majority | 5,241 | 12.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 06:11.
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth South at the 2015 general election?
Flick Drummond (Conservative) won with 14,585 votes (34.8%). Result: Con gain from LD.
What was the majority in Portsmouth South in 2015?
5,241 votes (12.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Gerald Vernon-Jackson.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth South in 2015?
58.5% of the 71,639 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,903 votes).
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