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Polling results for the 2015 UK General Election, compared to the actual result. In the run up to the general election on 7 May 2015, various organisations carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intention. Results of such polls are displayed in this article.
The 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.The Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister David Cameron, won an unexpected majority victory of ten seats; they had been leading a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats.
The following table is a list of seats changing hands as a result of the election based on the results of the 2015 election compared to the General Election held in May 2010, [1] and so notwithstanding the results of by-elections to the 55th Parliament.
(Reuters) - Britons began voting on Thursday in a tight election that could yield a weak government, push the world's fifth-largest economy a step closer to leaving the European Union and stoke ...
Dissolution of Parliament and the official start of the election campaign: 24–27 Mar 2015 YouGov/ITV Wales: 1,189 11% 40%: 25% 5% 14% 5% 1% 15% 26 Mar 2015: First TV election interview by Jeremy Paxman with David Cameron and Ed Miliband on Sky and Channel 4: 5–9 Mar 2015 YouGov/ITV Wales: 1,279 10% 39%: 25% 5% 14% 6% 1% 14% 19–21 Jan 2015 ...
The results of the 2015 United Kingdom general election, ... Last elctn Winning party Turnout [a] Votes Party Votes Share Majrty Con [b ... UKIP: 19,642: 44.4%: 3,437 ...
At the 2004 election (held on the same day as elections to the European Parliament), UKIP won two of the London-wide seats, although both members subsequently defected to Veritas and contested the 2008 election as the One London party. UKIP did not have representation in the assembly again until the 2016 election in which it won two seats. Both ...
Leader Nick Clegg, who saw his nearly 30-point majority in Sheffield Hallam massively reduced to 4.2%, resigned on the morning of the election results. [5] UKIP made large gains in the percentage of votes, but failed to retain Rochester and Strood or take any other seats, leading to the resignation of party leader Nigel Farage. His resignation ...