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UK Polling History: Election of 7 May 2015 – City of Durham

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative UKIP Liberal
Democrat		 Green Other
Votes 21,596 10,157 5,232 5,153 2,687 844
Votes gained +1,100 +4,011 +4,376 -12,276 – -481
Share of votes 47.3% 22.2% 11.5% 11.3% 5.9% 1.8%
Share of eligible voters 31.4% 14.8% 7.6% 7.5% 3.9% 1.2%
Gain in share of votes +3.0% +9.0% +9.6% -26.4% – -1.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.6% +5.9% +6.4% -17.8% – -0.7%
Total votes: 45,669
Electorate: 68,725
Turnout: 66.5%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 18.0% UKIP from Liberal Democrat

Polling history

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List of contests

« First contested
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Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance National
Liberal		 Other Green Reform
UK		 UKIP Brexit Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance National
Liberal		 Other Green Reform
UK		 UKIP Brexit Others
4 July 2024 General Election 19,131 5,221 5,920 2,803 7,374 178
12 December 2019 General Election 20,531 15,506 7,935 1,635 3,252 0
8 June 2017 General Election 26,772 14,408 4,787 444 797 1,116 0
7 May 2015 General Election 21,596 10,157 5,153 844 2,687 5,232 0
6 May 2010 General Election 20,496 6,146 17,429 1,325 856 0
5 May 2005 General Election 20,928 4,179 17,654 1,603 0
7 June 2001 General Election 23,254 7,167 9,813 1,252 0
1 May 1997 General Election 31,102 8,598 7,499 1,936 0
9 April 1992 General Election 27,095 12,037 10,915 812 0
11 June 1987 General Election 23,382 11,408 17,257 0
9 June 1983 General Election 18,163 15,438 16,190 0
3 May 1979 General Election 30,903 19,666 8,562 0
10 October 1974 General Election 31,305 13,189 9,011 0
28 February 1974 General Election 31,405 16,202 12,235 0
18 June 1970 General Election 33,766 16,707 0
31 March 1966 General Election 32,200 13,383 0
15 October 1964 General Election 32,818 15,209 0
8 October 1959 General Election 33,795 17,106 0
26 May 1955 General Election 32,412 16,640 0
25 October 1951 General Election 35,597 17,447 0
23 February 1950 General Election 36,024 16,903 0
5 July 1945 General Election 24,135 12,331 0
14 November 1935 General Election 21,517 14,910 0
27 October 1931 General Election 17,136 17,406 0
30 May 1929 General Election 18,514 6,820 7,266 0
29 October 1924 General Election 15,032 9,614 2,747 0
6 December 1923 General Election 13,819 10,530 0
15 November 1922 General Election 14,068 11,396 0
14 December 1918 General Election 8,809 9,027 0

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