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2015 general election · London

West Ham: 2015 general election result

Lyn Brown (Labour) won West Ham at the 2015 general election with a majority of 27,986. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Lyn BrownLabour
Majority
27,98653.0% of valid votes
Turnout
58.2%52,793 valid votes
Electorate
90,640
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Lyn Brown Elected sitting MPLabour36,13268.4%+5.8
Festus AkinbusoyeConservative8,14615.4%+0.8
Jamie McKenzieUK Independence Party3,9507.5%+5.9
Rachel CollinsonGreen2,6515.0%+3.7
Paul ReynoldsLiberal Democrats1,4302.7%−8.8
Andy UzokaChristian Peoples Alliance3690.7%−2.1
Cydatty BogieCommunities United Party1150.2%+0.2
Valid votes52,793
Majority27,98653.0%

Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 8 May 2015, 04:34.

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Questions and answers

Who won West Ham at the 2015 general election?

Lyn Brown (Labour) won with 36,132 votes (68.4%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in West Ham in 2015?

27,986 votes (53.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Festus Akinbusoye.

What was the turnout in West Ham in 2015?

58.2% of the 90,640 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,793 votes).

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