2015 general election · South West
Torridge and West Devon: 2015 general election result
Geoffrey Cox (Conservative) won Torridge and West Devon at the 2015 general election with a majority of 18,403. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Geoffrey CoxConservative
- Majority
- 18,40332.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.0%56,584 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,621
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Cox Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 28,774 | 50.9% | +5.2 | |
| Derek Sargent | UK Independence Party | 10,371 | 18.3% | +12.9 | |
| Paula Dolphin | Liberal Democrats | 7,483 | 13.2% | −27.1 | |
| Mike Sparling | Labour | 6,015 | 10.6% | +5.4 | |
| Cathrine Simmons | Green | 3,941 | 7.0% | +5.1 | |
| Valid votes | 56,584 | ||||
| Majority | 18,403 | 32.5% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 10:52.
Questions and answers
Who won Torridge and West Devon at the 2015 general election?
Geoffrey Cox (Conservative) won with 28,774 votes (50.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Torridge and West Devon in 2015?
18,403 votes (32.5% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Derek Sargent.
What was the turnout in Torridge and West Devon in 2015?
72.0% of the 78,621 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,584 votes).
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