2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Scunthorpe: 2015 general election result
Nic Dakin (Labour) won Scunthorpe at the 2015 general election with a majority of 3,134. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Nic DakinLabour
- Majority
- 3,1348.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.7%36,941 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,025
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Dakin Elected sitting MP | Labour | 15,393 | 41.7% | +2.1 | |
| Jo Gideon | Conservative | 12,259 | 33.2% | +0.5 | |
| Stephen Howd | UK Independence Party | 6,329 | 17.1% | +12.6 | |
| Des Comerford | Independent | 1,097 | 3.0% | +3.5 | |
| Martin Dwyer | Green | 887 | 2.4% | +1.3 | |
| Simon Dodd | Liberal Democrats | 770 | 2.1% | −16.2 | |
| Paul Elsom | Independent | 206 | 0.6% | ||
| Valid votes | 36,941 | ||||
| Majority | 3,134 | 8.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:50.
Questions and answers
Who won Scunthorpe at the 2015 general election?
Nic Dakin (Labour) won with 15,393 votes (41.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Scunthorpe in 2015?
3,134 votes (8.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Jo Gideon.
What was the turnout in Scunthorpe in 2015?
57.7% of the 64,025 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,941 votes).
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