Home General Elections 7 May 2015 Houghton and Sunderland South |
UK Polling History: Election of 7 May 2015 – Houghton and Sunderland South
Result summary
Parties | |||||
Labour | UKIP | Conservative | Green | Liberal Democrat |
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Votes | 21,218 | 8,280 | 7,105 | 1,095 | 791 |
Votes gained | +2,081 | +7,258 | -1,042 | – | -4,501 |
Share of votes | 55.1% | 21.5% | 18.5% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
Share of eligible voters | 31.1% | 12.1% | 10.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Gain in share of votes | +4.8% | +18.8% | -3.0% | – | -11.9% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +3.2% | +10.6% | -1.5% | – | -6.5% |
Total votes: | 38,489 | |
Electorate: | 68,324 | |
Turnout: | 56.3% | |
Outcome: | Labour hold | |
Swing: | 15.3% | UKIP from Liberal Democrat |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Houghton and Washington East, Sunderland South 6 May 2010 |
Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
Labour | Conservative | UKIP | Reform UK |
Liberal Democrat |
Brexit | Other | Green |
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Liberal Democrat |
Brexit | Other | Green | ||
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