2015 general election · East of England
Waveney: 2015 general election result
Peter Aldous (Conservative) won Waveney at the 2015 general election with a majority of 2,408. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Peter AldousConservative
- Majority
- 2,4084.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.1%52,196 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,166
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Aldous Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 22,104 | 42.4% | +2.1 | |
| Bob Blizzard | Labour | 19,696 | 37.7% | −1.0 | |
| Simon Tobin | UK Independence Party | 7,580 | 14.5% | +9.3 | |
| Graham Elliott | Green | 1,761 | 3.4% | +1.1 | |
| Steve Gordon | Liberal Democrats | 1,055 | 2.0% | −11.3 | |
| Valid votes | 52,196 | ||||
| Majority | 2,408 | 4.6% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:05.
Questions and answers
Who won Waveney at the 2015 general election?
Peter Aldous (Conservative) won with 22,104 votes (42.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Waveney in 2015?
2,408 votes (4.6% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Bob Blizzard.
What was the turnout in Waveney in 2015?
65.1% of the 80,166 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,196 votes).
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