South Thanet

2015 General Election · 7 May 2015 · England

Craig MacKinlay (Conservative) won the seat, a Con hold, with a majority of 2,812 on a 69.6% turnout.

Electorate 70,970 · Valid votes 49,401 · Turnout 69.6%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Craig MacKinlay	Conservative	18,838	38.1%
Nigel Farage	UK Independence Party	16,026	32.4%
Will Scobie	Labour	11,740	23.8%
Ian Driver	Green Party	1,076	2.2%
Russell Timpson	Liberal Democrat	932	1.9%
Al Murray	Independent	318	0.6%
Ruth Bailey	Manston Airport Independent Party	191	0.4%
Nigel Askew	We Are The Reality Party	126	0.3%
Grahame Birchall	Party for a United Thanet	63	0.1%
Dean McCastree	Independent	61	0.1%
Zebadiah Abu-Obadiah	Al-Zebabist Nation of Ooog	30	0.1%