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Election results, Cheltenham
Election results for Cheltenham
UK Parliamentary Election: Cheltenham constituency - Thursday, 7th May, 2015
Status:
Published
Cheltenham - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Alex Chalk
The Conservative Party Candidate
24790
46%
Elected
Martin Horwood
Liberal Democrats
18274
34%
Not elected
Paul Anthony Gilbert
Labour Party
3902
7%
Not elected
Christina Mary Simmonds
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
3808
7%
Not elected
Adam Paul Van Coevorden
Green Party
2689
5%
Not elected
Richard John Lupson-Darnell
Independent
272
1%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
53735
Electorate
77286
Number of ballot papers issued
53840
Number of ballot papers rejected
104
Turnout
70%
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Alex Chalk
46%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Martin Horwood
34%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Paul Anthony Gilbert
7%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Christina Mary Simmonds
7%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Adam Paul Van Coevorden
5%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Richard John Lupson-Darnell
1%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
Defaced
104
Total rejected
104
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