2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Scarborough and Whitby: 2015 general election result
Robert Goodwill (Conservative) won Scarborough and Whitby at the 2015 general election with a majority of 6,200. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Robert GoodwillConservative
- Majority
- 6,20013.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.9%47,739 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,511
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Goodwill Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 20,613 | 43.2% | +0.4 | |
| Ian McInnes | Labour | 14,413 | 30.2% | +3.9 | |
| Sam Cross | UK Independence Party | 8,162 | 17.1% | +14.1 | |
| David Malone | Green | 2,185 | 4.6% | +3.1 | |
| Michael Beckett | Liberal Democrats | 2,159 | 4.5% | −18.0 | |
| Juliet Boddington | Alliance for Green Socialism | 207 | 0.4% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 47,739 | ||||
| Majority | 6,200 | 13.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 05:23.
Questions and answers
Who won Scarborough and Whitby at the 2015 general election?
Robert Goodwill (Conservative) won with 20,613 votes (43.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Scarborough and Whitby in 2015?
6,200 votes (13.0% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Ian McInnes.
What was the turnout in Scarborough and Whitby in 2015?
64.9% of the 73,511 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,739 votes).
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