2015 general election · West Midlands
Walsall South: 2015 general election result
Valerie Vaz (Labour) won Walsall South at the 2015 general election with a majority of 6,007. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Valerie VazLabour
- Majority
- 6,00714.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 61.8%41,838 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,743
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Vaz Elected sitting MP | Labour | 19,740 | 47.2% | +7.5 | |
| Sue Arnold | Conservative | 13,733 | 32.8% | −2.5 | |
| Derek Bennett | UK Independence Party | 6,540 | 15.6% | +7.2 | |
| Charlotte Fletcher | Green | 1,149 | 2.8% | +2.8 | |
| Joel Kenrick | Liberal Democrats | 676 | 1.6% | −12.8 | |
| Valid votes | 41,838 | ||||
| Majority | 6,007 | 14.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:48.
Questions and answers
Who won Walsall South at the 2015 general election?
Valerie Vaz (Labour) won with 19,740 votes (47.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Walsall South in 2015?
6,007 votes (14.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Sue Arnold.
What was the turnout in Walsall South in 2015?
61.8% of the 67,743 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,838 votes).
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