2015 general election · East of England
West Suffolk: 2015 general election result
Matthew Hancock (Conservative) won West Suffolk at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,984. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Matthew HancockConservative
- Majority
- 14,98430.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.6%49,232 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,198
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Hancock Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 25,684 | 52.2% | +1.6 | |
| Julian Flood | UK Independence Party | 10,700 | 21.7% | +15.3 | |
| Michael Jefferys | Labour | 8,604 | 17.5% | +2.7 | |
| Elfreda Tealby - Watson | Liberal Democrats | 2,465 | 5.0% | −18.4 | |
| Niall Pettitt | Green | 1,779 | 3.6% | +3.6 | |
| Valid votes | 49,232 | ||||
| Majority | 14,984 | 30.4% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 04:56.
Questions and answers
Who won West Suffolk at the 2015 general election?
Matthew Hancock (Conservative) won with 25,684 votes (52.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in West Suffolk in 2015?
14,984 votes (30.4% of valid votes) over the UK Independence Party candidate, Julian Flood.
What was the turnout in West Suffolk in 2015?
64.6% of the 76,198 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,232 votes).
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