UK Polling History: Election of 7 May 2015 – South Thanet
Result summary
| Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | UKIP | Labour | Green | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 18,838 | 16,026 | 11,740 | 1,076 | 932 | 789 |
| Votes gained | -3,205 | +13,497 | -2,686 | – | -6,003 | -2,366 |
| Share of votes | 38.1% | 32.4% | 23.8% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 26.5% | 22.6% | 16.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Gain in share of votes | -9.9% | +26.9% | -7.6% | – | -13.2% | -6.1% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -4.9% | +19.0% | -4.1% | – | -8.6% | -3.8% |
| Total votes: | 49,401 | |
| Electorate: | 70,970 | |
| Turnout: | 69.6% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 20.1% | UKIP from Liberal Democrat |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Dover, Thanet East, Thanet West 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency formed from Dover, Thanet East, Thanet West 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 27,084 | 16,497 | 2,727 | 1,949 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 25,262 | 18,875 | 1,514 | 2,997 | 296 | 809 | |
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 18,838 | 11,740 | 932 | 16,026 | 789 | 1,076 | |
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 22,043 | 14,426 | 6,935 | 2,529 | |||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 15,996 | 16,660 | 5,431 | 3,155 | |||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 16,210 | 18,002 | 3,706 | 1,514 | |||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 17,899 | 20,777 | 5,263 | 1,049 | |||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 25,253 | 13,740 | 8,948 | 871 | |||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 25,135 | 9,673 | 11,452 | ||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 24,512 | 8,429 | 10,461 | ||||