2015 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
York Central: 2015 general election result
Rachael Maskell (Labour) won York Central at the 2015 general election with a majority of 6,716. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Rachael MaskellLabour
- Majority
- 6,71614.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.3%47,677 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,351
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachael Maskell Elected | Labour Labour and Co-operative Party | 20,212 | 42.4% | +2.4 | |
| Robert McIlveen | Conservative | 13,496 | 28.3% | +2.2 | |
| Ken Guest | UK Independence Party | 4,795 | 10.1% | +7.7 | |
| Jonathan Tyler | Green | 4,791 | 10.1% | +6.5 | |
| Nick Love | Liberal Democrats | 3,804 | 8.0% | −17.2 | |
| Chris Whitwood | Yorkshire First | 291 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Megan Ollerhead | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 288 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 47,677 | ||||
| Majority | 6,716 | 14.1% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:32.
Questions and answers
Who won York Central at the 2015 general election?
Rachael Maskell (Labour) won with 20,212 votes (42.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in York Central in 2015?
6,716 votes (14.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Robert McIlveen.
What was the turnout in York Central in 2015?
63.3% of the 75,351 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,677 votes).
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