2015 general election · South West
Truro and Falmouth: 2015 general election result
Sarah Newton (Conservative) won Truro and Falmouth at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,000. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sarah NewtonConservative
- Majority
- 14,00027.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.0%51,544 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,601
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Newton Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 22,681 | 44.0% | +2.3 | |
| Simon Rix | Liberal Democrats | 8,681 | 16.8% | −24.0 | |
| Stuart Roden | Labour | 7,814 | 15.2% | +5.5 | |
| John Hyslop | UK Independence Party | 5,967 | 11.6% | +7.7 | |
| Karen Westbrook | Green | 4,483 | 8.7% | +6.9 | |
| Loic Rich | Independent | 792 | 1.5% | +1.5 | |
| Stephen Richardson | Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall | 563 | 1.1% | −1.0 | |
| Rik Evans | National Health Action Party | 526 | 1.0% | +1.0 | |
| Stanley Guffogg | The Principles of Politics Party | 37 | 0.07% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 51,544 | ||||
| Majority | 14,000 | 27.2% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 07:10.
Questions and answers
Who won Truro and Falmouth at the 2015 general election?
Sarah Newton (Conservative) won with 22,681 votes (44.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Truro and Falmouth in 2015?
14,000 votes (27.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Simon Rix.
What was the turnout in Truro and Falmouth in 2015?
70.0% of the 73,601 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,544 votes).
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