2015 general election · East Midlands
South Derbyshire: 2015 general election result
Heather Wheeler (Conservative) won South Derbyshire at the 2015 general election with a majority of 11,471. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Heather WheelerConservative
- Majority
- 11,47122.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.7%50,762 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,923
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Wheeler Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 25,066 | 49.4% | +3.9 | |
| Cheryl Pidgeon | Labour | 13,595 | 26.8% | −4.6 | |
| Alan Graves | UK Independence Party | 8,998 | 17.7% | +15.3 | |
| Lorraine Johnson | Liberal Democrats | 1,887 | 3.7% | −12.2 | |
| Marianne Bamkin | Green | 1,216 | 2.4% | +2.4 | |
| Valid votes | 50,762 | ||||
| Majority | 11,471 | 22.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 03:53.
Questions and answers
Who won South Derbyshire at the 2015 general election?
Heather Wheeler (Conservative) won with 25,066 votes (49.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Derbyshire in 2015?
11,471 votes (22.6% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Cheryl Pidgeon.
What was the turnout in South Derbyshire in 2015?
68.7% of the 73,923 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,762 votes).
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