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Election results for Oldham West and Royton
Parliamentary Election - Thursday, 7th May, 2015
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Parliamentary Election
Oldham West and Royton - results
Election Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Outcome
Michael Meacher
Labour
23630
55%
Elected
Francis Adrian Arbour
United Kingdom Independence Party
8892
21%
Not elected
Kamran Ghafoor
Conservative
8187
19%
Not elected
Garth Harkness
Liberal Democrats
1589
4%
Not elected
Simeon Hart
Green Party
839
2%
Not elected
Voting Summary
Details
Number
Seats
1
Total votes
43137
Electorate
72359
Number of ballot papers rejected
202
Share of the votes (%)
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Michael Meacher
55%
Elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Francis Adrian Arbour
21%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Kamran Ghafoor
19%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Garth Harkness
4%
Not elected
Candidate name
Vote percentage
Elected
Simeon Hart
2%
Not elected
Rejected ballot papers
Description
Number
More candidates than entitled
54
Unmarked or void for uncertainty
147
Voter could be identified
1
Total rejected
202