Election results for Cheltenham

UK Parliamentary Election: Cheltenham constituency - Thursday, 7th May, 2015

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 Candidate 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

Seats Gained / Lost

Rejected ballot papers
DescriptionNumber
Defaced104
Total rejected104