2015 general election · East Midlands
Rutland and Melton: 2015 general election result
Alan Duncan (Conservative) won Rutland and Melton at the 2015 general election with a majority of 21,705. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Alan DuncanConservative
- Majority
- 21,70539.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.5%54,603 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,693
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Duncan Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 30,383 | 55.6% | +4.5 | |
| Richard Billington | UK Independence Party | 8,678 | 15.9% | +11.3 | |
| James Moore | Labour | 8,383 | 15.4% | +1.1 | |
| Ed Reynolds | Liberal Democrats | 4,407 | 8.1% | −17.7 | |
| Alastair McQuillan | Green | 2,325 | 4.3% | +4.3 | |
| Marilyn Gordon | Independent | 427 | 0.8% | −0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 54,603 | ||||
| Majority | 21,705 | 39.8% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 06:15.
Questions and answers
Who won Rutland and Melton at the 2015 general election?
Alan Duncan (Conservative) won with 30,383 votes (55.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Rutland and Melton in 2015?
21,705 votes (39.8% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Richard Billington.
What was the turnout in Rutland and Melton in 2015?
68.5% of the 79,693 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,603 votes).
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